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Lance Bombardier JAMES EDWARD HARRY BEAR

Service Number: 1597514
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

34 Bty. 12 (11th Bn. The London Regt.) Lt. A.A. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 27 July 1942

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MOSUL WAR CEMETERY

2. D. 9.

Iraq

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Soloman and Elizabeth Bear, of Southampton, husband of Annie Laura Bear, of Sholing, Southampton.
  • Personal Inscription TILL WE MEET AGAIN, JIM DARLING. LOVING WIFE AND BABY DAVID, MUM AND DAD
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Buried or commemorated at

MOSUL WAR CEMETERY
Iraq
Number of casualties: 351
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