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Lance Corporal JAMES DRAINE

Service Number: 3310291
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 March 1945

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY

52. E. 5.

Germany

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Hugh and Mary Wilson Draine; husband of Daisy Louise Draine, of Boreham Wood, Hertfordshire.
  • Personal Inscription MAY WE BE WORTHY OF SO GREAT A SACRIFICE. LOVED AND REMEMBERED ALWAYS BY HIS WIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY
Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
Number of casualties: 7671
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