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Major RICHARD WHITE-COOPER

Service Number: 30052
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 June 1940

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LE GRAND-LUCE WAR CEMETERY

Row B. Grave 2

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred S. P. and Margaret White-Cooper, of Ipswich, Suffolk; husband of Marjorie Helen White-Cooper, of Ipswich. B.A.
  • Personal Inscription A TRUE SOLDIER BELOVED SON, HUSBAND AND FATHER NEVER FORGOTTEN
  • N.B. Recent research has shown that Major White-Cooper 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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