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Trooper HENRY VICTOR TOWNSEND

Service Number: 5056007
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

2nd Derbyshire Yeomanry

Date of Death

Died 16 May 1941

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WICKWAR NEW BURIAL GROUND

Last Row Grave 20.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry John and Mabel Elizabeth Townsend, of Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription ''THY WILL BE DONE''
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Buried or commemorated at

WICKWAR NEW BURIAL GROUND
Gloucestershire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 3
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