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Gunner DOUGLAS LAYTON

Service Number: VX44655
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Australian Artillery

A.I.F. 3 Lt. A.I.F. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 24 May 1941

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SUDA BAY WAR CEMETERY

1. B. 2.

Greece

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur and Elsie Layton, of Glen Iris, Victoria, Australia.
  • Personal Inscription FEARLESS HE FOUGHT BENEATH A DEEPER SKY, AND PEERLESS FELL
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Buried or commemorated at

SUDA BAY WAR CEMETERY
Greece
Number of casualties: 1564
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