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Private WALTER HAROLD RAINSFORD

Service Number: 4037700
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Shropshire Light Infantry

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 September 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY

II. E. 2.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Harold and Ellen Rainsford, of South Yardley, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription IN THE GARDEN OF MEMORY OUR SON LIES, NEVER TO BE FORGOTTEN. MOM, DAD AND FAMILY
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Buried or commemorated at

SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY
Antwerpen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1591
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