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Private ALBERT LANS HITCHEN

Service Number: 2082298
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C.

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 September 1944

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ARNHEM OOSTERBEEK WAR CEMETERY

24. B. 10.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Albert and Mary Hitchen, of Mirfield, Yorkshire; husband of Annie Hitchen, of Mirfield.
  • Personal Inscription TIME WEARS AWAY THE EDGE OF GRIEF BUT MEMORIES TURN BACK EVERY LEAF
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