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Marine LAWRENCE ARTHUR SAMWELL

Service Number: CH/X 106993
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Marines

No. 48 R.M. Commando.

Date of Death

Died 01 November 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY

6. A. 7.

Netherlands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur Alfred and Violet Emily Samwell, of Lodge Hill, Rochester, Kent. His brother Vernon James Samwell also fell.
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Buried or commemorated at

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