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Private PERCY DOUGLAS HOWLETT

Service Number: 5338155
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Wiltshire Regiment

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 August 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. DESIR WAR CEMETERY

IV. E. 12.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment formerly Royal Berkshire Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert James Howlett and Elizabeth Howlett; husband of Jean Annie Catherine Howlett, of High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.
  • Personal Inscription NO DAY DAWNS NO NIGHT RETURNS BUT WE WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER THEE
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. DESIR WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 603
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