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Marine DOUGLAS GEORGE PAYNE

Service Number: EX/5238
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Marines

2nd R.M. A.A. Regt., R.M. Group, M.N.B.D.O.1.

Date of Death

Died 18 May 1942

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KLAGENFURT WAR CEMETERY

5. C. 3.

Austria

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of J. and Alice M. Payne, of Gosport, Hampshire; husband of Eileen Margaret Payne, of Gosport.
  • Personal Inscription NEVER SHALL THY MEMORY FADE SWEETEST THOUGHTS EVER LINGER WHERE YOU ARE LAID
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Buried or commemorated at

KLAGENFURT WAR CEMETERY
Austria
Number of casualties: 601
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