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Trooper EDGAR JAMES TOVEY

Service Number: 7952671
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards)

Date of Death

Died 26 April 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

IMPHAL WAR CEMETERY

Joint grave 6. F. 14-15.

India

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Sarah J. Tovey, of Cwm, Monmouthshire.
  • Personal Inscription TO THE WORLD HE WAS JUST A SOLDIER; TO US HE WAS THE WHOLE WORLD. MAM & DAD
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Buried or commemorated at

IMPHAL WAR CEMETERY
India
Number of casualties: 1603
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