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Warrant Officer Class Ii PAUL EVELYN BASKETT

Service Number: V1923
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps

Date of Death

Died 09 December 1943

Age 59 years old

Buried or commemorated at

STANLEY MILITARY CEMETERY

1. A. 78.

China, (including Hong Kong)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Member of the Order of the British Empire
  • Additional Info Son of John Cyprian Givens Baskett and Ellen Mary Waddington Baskett; husband of Gladys Helen Baskett (nee Forbes), of Raketgatan, Gothenburg, Sweden.
  • Personal Inscription "PER ASPERA AD ASTRA"
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Buried or commemorated at

STANLEY MILITARY CEMETERY
China, (including Hong Kong)
Number of casualties: 695
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