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Private GEORGE ROYAL WILLIAM (ROY) PHILPOTT

Service Number: 6289458
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment)

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 June 1942

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RAINHAM (ST. MARGARET) CHURCHYARD

Grave 456.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Harry Lewis Philpott and Ann Philpott, of Rainham, Gillingham; husband of Dora Beatrice Philpott, of Rainham, Gillingham.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF ROY. MAY THE JOYS THAT HE MISSED ON LIFE'S HIGHWAY, BE FOUND IN GOD'S GARDEN OF REST
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