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Captain BASIL REID CAYGILL

Service Number: 112383
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Medical Corps

Date of Death

Died 06 February 1945

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BASRA WAR CEMETERY

7. R. 4.

Iraq

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James William and Gertrude Amy Caygill. B.A.(Oxon.), B.M., B.Ch.(Oxon.), M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.(Lond.).
  • Personal Inscription FOR THOUGH THE BODY DIES THE SOUL SHALL LIVE FOR EVER
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Buried or commemorated at

BASRA WAR CEMETERY
Iraq
Number of casualties: 3071
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