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Rifleman JAG BIR THAPA

Service Number: 5013
Regiment & Unit/Ship

8th Gurkha Rifles

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 February 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY

8. B. 23.

Myanmar

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  • Country of Service Indian
  • Additional Info Son of Purna Sing and Padma, of Khaitare, Nepal; husband of Gangi, of Khaitare.
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Buried or commemorated at

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar
Number of casualties: 6445
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