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Private HENRY CHARLES POPHAM

Service Number: 5673447
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Somerset Light Infantry

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 February 1942

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KARACHI WAR CEMETERY

12. C. 6.

Pakistan

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles Popham, and of Elizabeth Ann Popham, of Glastonbury, Somerset.
  • Personal Inscription TO HAVE - TO LOVE AND THEN TO PART IS THE GREATEST GRIEF TO A MOTHER'S HEART
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Buried or commemorated at

KARACHI WAR CEMETERY
Pakistan
Number of casualties: 642
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