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Lance Corporal GEORGE EDWARD REEVE

Service Number: 5777847
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry

2nd (Airborne) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 June 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

IA. A. 13.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry Robert and Eliza Reeve, of Wisbech, Cambridgeshire.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 2566
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