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Gunner MERLYN THOMAS

Service Number: 1515109
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

56 (4th Bn. The King's Own Royal Regt. [Lancaster]) Anti-Tank Regt.

Date of Death

Died 20 June 1940

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ADEGEM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY

IV. AB. 12.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Rees and Emily Thomas, of Dowlais, Glamorgan.
  • Personal Inscription AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
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Buried or commemorated at

ADEGEM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Oost-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1158
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