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Lieutenant Colonel ANGUS MURRAY McCRACKEN

Service Number: 45919
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

Cdg. 64 Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 12 December 1943

Age 48 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NAPLES WAR CEMETERY

III. G. 17.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Service Order, Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of James Smith McCracken and Mary Jane McCracken; husband of Esther Helen McCracken, of Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland.
  • Personal Inscription "ONE CROWDED HOUR OF GLORIOUS LIFE IS WORTH AN AGE WITHOUT A NAME"
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Buried or commemorated at

NAPLES WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1230
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