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Sapper TOM HOWCROFT

Service Number: 2189413
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

176 Rly. Constr. Coy.

Date of Death

Died 17 June 1940

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORNIC WAR CEMETERY

Spec. Mem. 1. D 16.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Blanche Howcroft, of Hambleton, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription AT REST IN GOD'S GRACIOUS KEEPING
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Buried or commemorated at

PORNIC WAR CEMETERY
Loire-Atlantique France
Number of casualties: 400
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