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Trooper ALEXANDER DUNCAN CLAYTON

Service Number: 2821653
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.

5th (3rd Bn. The Tower Hamlets Rifles) Regt.

Date of Death

Died 21 April 1945

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY

18. A. 1.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Francis and Isabella Campbell Clayton, of Aberdeen.
  • Personal Inscription HIS LIFE WAS SHORT BUT THE MEMORY IS SWEET OF A BELOVED SON WHO LIES ASLEEP
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Buried or commemorated at

BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY
Niedersachsen Germany
Number of casualties: 2404
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