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Private EMILE SERVAIS CORTEIL

Service Number: 14410713
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C.

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 June 1944

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

IA. G. 13.

France

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Photographer: Johan Pauwels

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Servais Corteil, and of Jessie Amelia Corteil, of Watford, Hertfordshire. His Paratroop dog 'Glen' died at his side and is buried with him.
  • Personal Inscription HAD YOU KNOWN OUR BOY YOU WOULD HAVE LOVED HIM TOO. "GLEN" HIS PARATROOP DOG WAS KILLED WITH HIM
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