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Rifleman DIGAM BAHADUR RAI

Service Number: 2661
Regiment & Unit/Ship

2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 31 August 1942

Age 17 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALAMEIN CREMATION MEMORIAL

Column 23.

Egypt

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  • Country of Service Indian
  • Additional Info Son of Chandra Man and Rampha, of Makhmali, Nepal.
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Buried or commemorated at

ALAMEIN CREMATION MEMORIAL
Egypt
Number of casualties: 603
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