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Trooper RICHARD AVIS

Service Number: 2560483
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

11th Hussars

Date of Death

Died 05 November 1939

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

H. 7.

Egypt

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George William and Helen Avis; husband of Olive Frances Avis, of Stevenage, Hertfordshire.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF A DEAR HUSBAND AND FATHER "BRIEF LIFE IS HERE OUR PORTION"
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Buried or commemorated at

CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 2411
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