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Serjeant ERIC SMITH CROCKFORD

Service Number: 2661909
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Coldstream Guards

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 August 1944

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOTTOT-LES-BAGUES WAR CEMETERY

III. B. 3.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Irene Ellen Crockford, of Christchurch, Hampshire.
  • Personal Inscription LOVED AND REMEMBERED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM. FOR OUR TO-MORROW HE GAVE HIS TO-DAY
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Buried or commemorated at

HOTTOT-LES-BAGUES WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 1138
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