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Trooper JAMES FOSTER SEMPLE

Service Number: 7962703
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

'B' Sqn. Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons)

Date of Death

Died 12 July 1944

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SECQUEVILLE-EN-BESSIN WAR CEMETERY

II. B. 14.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alexander and Mary Hay Semple, of Woodford Green, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

SECQUEVILLE-EN-BESSIN WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 117
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