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Private JOSEPH EDWARD BREAVINGTON

Service Number: 3593864
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment)

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 September 1944

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MIERLO WAR CEMETERY

III. B. 4.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph Edward and Annie Elizabeth Breavington; husband of Edith Elizabeth Breavington, of Hackney, London.
  • Personal Inscription TO LIVE IN THE HEARTS OF THOSE THAT LOVE YOU, JOE, IS NOT TO DIE
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Buried or commemorated at

MIERLO WAR CEMETERY
Noord-Brabant Netherlands
Number of casualties: 666
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