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Lieutenant CYRIL SOWDEN

Service Number: 300668
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Yorkshire Regiment

Date of Death

Died 14 April 1945

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DURNBACH WAR CEMETERY

3. F. 7.

Germany

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Harry and Mary Ellen Sowden, of Wakefield, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription ALWAYS IN OUR THOUGHTS ARE MEMORIES OF CYRIL, A VERY DEAR SON AND BROTHER
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Buried or commemorated at

DURNBACH WAR CEMETERY
Bayern Germany
Number of casualties: 2970
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