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Corporal HUGH DAWSON

Service Number: 799961
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 26 April 1944

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MADRAS WAR CEMETERY, CHENNAI

5. D. 15.

India

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Mary Dawson, of Larkhall, Lanarkshire; husband of Mary Dawson, of Larkhall.
  • Personal Inscription ETERNAL REST GRANT UNTO HIM, O LORD; AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM. AMEN
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Buried or commemorated at

MADRAS WAR CEMETERY, CHENNAI
India
Number of casualties: 860
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