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Driver JAMES WILLIAM ORTON

Service Number: T/4623236
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Service Corps

398 (Airborne) Comp. Coy.

Date of Death

Died 13 June 1944

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

IA. E. 6.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James William and Elizebeth Orton; husband of Kathleen Orton, of Keighley, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM AND MAY HE REST IN PEACE. AMEN
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