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Trooper ALAN MAKINSON

Service Number: 14322707
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.

5th

Date of Death

Died 29 October 1944

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY

7. B. 4.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Clara Makinson, of Fleetwood, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription FOR PEACE HE SACRIFICED HIS GLORIOUS YOUTH. WE SHALL REMEMBER ALWAYS

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Buried or commemorated at

BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY
Noord-Brabant Netherlands
Number of casualties: 1317
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