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Warrant Officer Class I DOUGLAS ARTHUR McGOVAN

Service Number: 2867368
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gordon Highlanders

Date of Death

Died 09 September 1941

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MADRAS WAR CEMETERY, CHENNAI

4. D. 14.

India

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Sullivan McGovern and Elizabeth McGovern; husband of Irene Esther McGovern, of Redruth, Cornwall.
  • Personal Inscription TRUE TO HIS CALLING, HOME AND FRIENDS. MAY GOD KEEP HIS SOUL
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Buried or commemorated at

MADRAS WAR CEMETERY, CHENNAI
India
Number of casualties: 860
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