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Major ERIC JOHN RODERICK BROTHERTON

Service Number: 126610
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.

2nd

Date of Death

Died 13 September 1944

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CORIANO RIDGE WAR CEMETERY

VII, F, 10.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Eric and Helen Brotherton, of Bournemouth, Hampshire. B.A., Scholar of Balliol College, Oxford.
  • Personal Inscription IN PROUD LOVING MEMORY OF A PERFECT SON, BROTHER AND STAUNCH LOYAL FRIEND
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Buried or commemorated at

CORIANO RIDGE WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1940
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