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Gunner SHEIKH BASHA

Service Number: 25080
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Indian Artillery

1 H.A.A. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 24 June 1943

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RABAUL (BITA PAKA) WAR CEMETERY

S. B. 2.

Papua New Guinea

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Indian
  • Additional Info Son of Muhammad Yaqub and Zulekha Bi, of Minambakkam, Chingleput, India.
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Buried or commemorated at

RABAUL (BITA PAKA) WAR CEMETERY
Papua New Guinea
Number of casualties: 1153
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