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Lance Corporal HAROLD METCALFE

Service Number: 2656562
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Corps of Military Police

Date of Death

Died 12 May 1940

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

P. 217.

Egypt

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert Edward and Sarah Metcalfe; husband of Edith Lavinia Metcalfe, of Gilstead, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription IN THE GARDEN OF MEMORIES IT IS ALWAYS SUMMER
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Buried or commemorated at

CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 2411
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