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Captain PETER MICHAEL GEORGE PALMER

Service Number: 44699
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

10th Royal Hussars

Date of Death

Died 05 May 1942

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DIEGO SUAREZ WAR CEMETERY

4. H. 7.

Madagascar

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Twice Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Colonel William Llewellen Palmer, M.C., D.L., 10th Royal Hussars, and Lady Alexandra Palmer (nee Carrington), of Great Somerford, Wiltshire, England. His brother, Lt. Julian Llewellen Palmer, M.C. also died on service.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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