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Captain DEREK HUGH CLAYE

Service Number: 117991
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 September 1944

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HANOVER WAR CEMETERY

15. D. 8.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Hugh and Barbara Alicia Claye, of Cambridge.
  • Personal Inscription "HE IS NOT DEAD, HE DOTH NOT SLEEP - HE HATH AWAKENED FROM THE DREAM OF LIFE"
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Buried or commemorated at

HANOVER WAR CEMETERY
Niedersachsen Germany
Number of casualties: 2455
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