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Gunner DESMOND DOUGLAS McCOURT

Service Number: 1801026
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

435 Bty., 132 H.A.A. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 04 October 1942

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WHITEHAVEN CEMETERY

Ward 6. Sec. N. Grave 64.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Beatrice McCourt, of Whitehaven.
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Buried or commemorated at

WHITEHAVEN CEMETERY
Cumberland United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 79
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