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Rifleman ERNEST GEORGE COPE

Service Number: 6850209
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

9th (1st Bn. The Rangers) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 May 1941

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SUDA BAY WAR CEMETERY

8. D. 7.

Greece

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Charles and Henrietta Cope; husband of Nellie Maud Cope, of Camberwell, London.
  • Personal Inscription REST IN PEACE. HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

SUDA BAY WAR CEMETERY
Greece
Number of casualties: 1564
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