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Lance Serjeant RONALD JOHN TOPHAM

Service Number: 2734321
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Welsh Guards

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 May 1940

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WEST CAPPEL CHURCHYARD

Sp. Mem. Row A. Grave 16.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles Henry Topham, and of Edith Topham, of Monkswood, Monmouthshire.
  • Personal Inscription FOR HONOUR, LIBERTY & TRUTH, THEY GAVE THEIR GLORIOUS YOUTH. MOTHER
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Buried or commemorated at

WEST CAPPEL CHURCHYARD
Nord France
Number of casualties: 69
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