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Craftsman ROBERT WILLIAM CAIN

Service Number: 14655859
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

Date of Death

Died 15 August 1944

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BASRA WAR CEMETERY

7. C. 2.

Iraq

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick and Alice Cain, of Luton, Bedfordshire.
  • Personal Inscription THERE IS A PLACE OF QUIET REST NEAR TO THE HEART OF GOD. PEACE, PERFECT PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

BASRA WAR CEMETERY
Iraq
Number of casualties: 3071
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