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Captain IGNATIUS JAMES PETER HAND

Service Number: 220175
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

Date of Death

Died 09 April 1944

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CALCUTTA (BHOWANIPORE) CEMETERY, KOLKATA

Plot O. Row F. Grave 16.

India

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 8 (Sikh) Lt. A.A. Regt., Royal Indian Artillery
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Peter and Etheldreda Hand, of West Dulwich, London. His brother Vernon Terence Joseph also died on service.
  • Personal Inscription ETERNAL REST GRANT UNTO HIM, O LORD; AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM. R.I.P.
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