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Trooper DOUGLAS RICHARD THWAITES

Service Number: 7893693
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards)

Date of Death

Died 08 May 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

IMPHAL WAR CEMETERY

2. B. 9.

India

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Harry Joseph and Mary Angela Thwaites.
  • Personal Inscription DEEPLY MOURNED BY MOTHER AND DAD. GOD'S WILL BE DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

IMPHAL WAR CEMETERY
India
Number of casualties: 1603
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