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Private VICTOR GEORGE COPSON

Service Number: 5109972
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 July 1944

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

IV. C. 4.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Jack and Alice Mary Copson; husband of Lillian Copson, of Cardiff.
  • Personal Inscription FAR FROM HIS HOME AND LOVED ONES HE GLADLY GAVE HIS LIFE THE HELPLESS TO DEFEND
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Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 2566
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