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Major FRANCIS VITTERY PLATEL

Service Number: 103615
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Ordnance Corps

Date of Death

Died 23 November 1944

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HANOVER WAR CEMETERY

7. F. 18.

Germany

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards George Medal
  • Additional Info Son of John Spurgeon Platel and Kate Platel; husband of Eve M. Platel, of Shrewsbury, Shropshire. F.S.A.A.
  • Personal Inscription MORE THAN HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE. HONOURED, LOVED, REMEMBERED
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Buried or commemorated at

HANOVER WAR CEMETERY
Niedersachsen Germany
Number of casualties: 2455
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