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Captain CYRIL RAYNER

Service Number: 106538
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Ordnance Corps

Date of Death

Died 18 March 1940

Age 47 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BARTON UPON IRWELL (ST. CATHERINE) CHURCHYARD

Sec. B. Grave 66.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Son of George and Alice Rayner; husband of Florence Rayner, of Flixton.
  • Personal Inscription FOR HIS COUNTRY HE DID HIS BEST GOD GRANT HIS SOUL ETERNAL REST
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Buried or commemorated at

BARTON UPON IRWELL (ST. CATHERINE) CHURCHYARD
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 6
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