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Sapper NORMAN ALEXANDER PLAYFAIR

Service Number: 3605680
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Date of Death

Died 13 July 1943

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GATESHEAD EAST CEMETERY

Div. E. Grave 3213.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of David and Jane Playfair, of Gateshead; husband of Mary Playfair, of Gateshead.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

GATESHEAD EAST CEMETERY
Durham United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 240
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