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Private JOAN GRAINGER

Service Number: W/266292
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Auxiliary Territorial Service

Date of Death

Died 30 January 1947

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

THORNE CEMETERY

Grave 1585.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Daughter of Walter and May Grainger, of Thorne.
  • Personal Inscription A LOSS FOR WHICH NO VICTORY POMP CAN COMPENSATE
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Buried or commemorated at

THORNE CEMETERY
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 15
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