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Corporal JOHN CRAVEN

Service Number: 7938920
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

13th/18th Royal Hussars

Date of Death

Died 18 July 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

IVA. C. 9.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert and Delia Craven, of Falsgrave, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription A DEAR SON LOVED AND RESPECTED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM
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Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 2566
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