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Trooper EDWARD JAMES GORRINGE

Service Number: 5727051
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.

1st Airlanding Sqn.

Date of Death

Died 17 September 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ARNHEM OOSTERBEEK WAR CEMETERY

16. B. 7.

Netherlands

Headstones in Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, Netherlands - September 2006

Photographer: Mohammed Zahid

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William John and Mary Elizabeth Gorringe, of Cattistock, Dorsetshire.
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Buried or commemorated at

ARNHEM OOSTERBEEK WAR CEMETERY
Gelderland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 1770
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