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Guardsman THOMAS VIPOND

Service Number: 2721224
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Irish Guards

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 April 1941

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SWINTON CEMETERY

Sec. C. Grave 2134.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John H. Vipond and Rose Vipond, of Swinton.
  • Personal Inscription WE MAY LAUGH WITH THE WORLD BUT WE NEVER FORGET IN OUR HEARTS AND MEMORIES YOU ARE HERE WITH US YET
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Buried or commemorated at

SWINTON CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 36
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