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Gunner JOSEPH HUMPHRIES

Service Number: 951113
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

71 Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 14 June 1940

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LE GRAND-LUCE WAR CEMETERY

Row C. Grave 12

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Personal Inscription HIS YOUTH LOST HIS VALOUR EVERLASTING MAY HE REST IN ETERNAL PEACE
  • N.B. Recent research has shown that Gunner Humphries is buried here. Currently the grave is marked with a headstone to an Unknown soldier, but a new headstone bearing his details is now on order. Please contact the Commission for further details.
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