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Private RICHARD DORSETT

Service Number: 6349636
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Date of Death

Died 13 June 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HERMANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

1. N. 10.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and No. 3 Commando
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of J. T. and June Dorsett, of Anerley, Kent.
  • Personal Inscription HE SACRIFICED WILLINGLY ALL HE COULD GIVE AND DIED A HERO THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

HERMANVILLE WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 1005
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