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Private GEORGE EDWIN ELBORN

Service Number: 14410731
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 July 1944

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BROUAY WAR CEMETERY

III. C. 12.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Jack and Constance A. Elborn, of Old Chesterton, Cambridge.
  • Personal Inscription HE ANSWERED THE CALL BUT GOD'S CALL WAS GREATEST. HIS NAME IS WRITTEN IN GOLD FOR EVER
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Buried or commemorated at

BROUAY WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 377
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