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Gunner FRANCIS DAWES

Service Number: 862151
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

88 Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 15 February 1942

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KRANJI WAR CEMETERY

15. C. 16.

Singapore

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Christopher Gudgeon Dawes and Rose Dawes, of Skerton, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription R.I.P.

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Buried or commemorated at

KRANJI WAR CEMETERY
Singapore
Number of casualties: 4574
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