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Sapper RAYMOND DOUGLAS ORCHARD

Service Number: 2051591
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Date of Death

Died 10 April 1940

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MERTON (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD

South of Church.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Teddy Arthur Gordon Orchard, and of Laura Blanche Orchard, of Merton.
  • Personal Inscription ALSO HIS FATHER TEDDY ARTHUR GORDON ORCHARD DIED 26.1.1947 AGE 53. I WILL REMEMBER THEM
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Buried or commemorated at

MERTON (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD
Surrey United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 28
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