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Gunner LAWRENCE McCARTHY

Service Number: 3768350
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

373 Bty., 114 Lt. A.A. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 24 June 1944

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

III. F. 17.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Lawrence and Emma McCarthy, of Liverpool; husband of Jane McCarthy, of Liverpool.
  • Personal Inscription ONLY THOSE WHO HAVE LOST KNOW THE HEARTBREAK OF WAR'S BITTER COST. WIFE AND CHILDREN
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Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 2566
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