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Lance Bombardier RAYMOND BANTON

Service Number: 1459576
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

170 Bty., 57 Lt. A.A. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 09 April 1942

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA

1. H. 2.

Libya

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William James Banton and Ethel Banton, of Leicester.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS

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Buried or commemorated at

KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA
Libya
Number of casualties: 3670
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