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Lance Bombardier WILLIAM COUVES

Service Number: 977630
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

147 (The Essex Yeomanry) Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 24 July 1944

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY

XVIII. A. 10.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William F. and Ada Couves, of Tilbury, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription "AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER HIM" R.I.P.
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