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Serjeant JAMES SOMMERVILLE PHILP

Service Number: 848744
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 November 1942

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KANTARA WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

D. 139A.

Egypt

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Peter and Mary Philp, of Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER HIM
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Buried or commemorated at

KANTARA WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 2004
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