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Private RAYMOND HOWARD WEST

Service Number: 14588537
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Welch Regiment

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 August 1944

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE

V. B. 1.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Howard Preston West and Emily Elizabeth West, of Kingstanding, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription SON, YOU DIED LIKE OTHERS FOR LIBERATION BUT NOT IN VAIN R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 988
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