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Lieutenant Colonel THOMAS JAMES GROVES

Service Number: 49732
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

Date of Death

Died 17 June 1940

Age 45 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HARTLEPOOL (STRANTON) CEMETERY

Plot 4. Div. B. C. of E. Grave 65.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Matthew Henry and Mary Groves, of West Hartlepool; husband of May Groves, of West Hartlepool.
  • Personal Inscription REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

HARTLEPOOL (STRANTON) CEMETERY
Durham United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 181
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