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Sapper CLARENCE LIONEL DRAYTON

Service Number: 1574524
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

236th Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 29 May 1942

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DIEGO SUAREZ WAR CEMETERY

4. H. 3.

Madagascar

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Richard Sydney and Minnie Louise Drayton, of Southampton, Hampshire, England.
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Buried or commemorated at

DIEGO SUAREZ WAR CEMETERY
Madagascar
Number of casualties: 315
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