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Gunner JAMES RATCLIFFE

Service Number: 862406
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

206 Bty., 52 Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 04 August 1940

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MANCHESTER SOUTHERN CEMETERY

Sec. S. C. of E. Grave 5918.

United Kingdom

COMMISSION HEADSTONE

Photographer: Terry Boynes

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles Albert and Margaret Ratcliffe, of Chorlton-upon-Medlock, Manchester. His brother Charles Robert also died on service.
  • Personal Inscription GOD WILL LINK THE BROKEN CHAIN CLOSER WHEN WE MEET AGAIN
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