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Serjeant GEORGE CHESTERFIELD RAPER

Service Number: 386297
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Pay Corps

Date of Death

Died 17 June 1940

Age 48 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PREFAILLES COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Grave 63.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Chevalier de L'Ordre de Leopold II, Croix de Guere. Son of John and Susan Raper; husband of Ethel Raper, of Coventry. Mentioned in Despatches in the 1914-1918 War.
  • Personal Inscription IN MEMORY OF GEORGE. ALWAYS IN THE HEARTS OF HIS WIFE ETHEL AND DAUGHTER DOROTHY
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