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Second Lieutenant C M R COPLAND

Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's African Rifles

2/1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 August 1942

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NAIROBI WAR CEMETERY

2. G. 8.

Kenya

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James Clair Copland and Ellen Augusta Copland, of Lilongwe, Nyasaland. His brother, John Hay Copland, also died on service.

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Buried or commemorated at

NAIROBI WAR CEMETERY
Kenya
Number of casualties: 2032
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