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Lance Corporal JAMES HORNSBY

Service Number: 319460
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.

11th

Date of Death

Died 24 March 1945

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY

VI. C. 10.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Florence Mary Hornsby, of Hull, England.
  • Personal Inscription INTO THE MOSAIC OF VICTORY THIS PRECIOUS GEM WAS SET
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Buried or commemorated at

GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Gelderland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 2619
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