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Naik KARAN BAHADUR THAPA

Service Number: 7124
Regiment & Unit/Ship

4th Prince of Wales' Own Gurkha Rifles

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 May 1944

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EPINAL FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY

Row 1. Coll. grave 1-65.

France

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Photographer: Johan Pauwels

  • Country of Service Indian
  • Additional Info Son of Bikram and Gomata, of Bhakunde, Nepal; husband of Kausila, of Bhakunde.
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Buried or commemorated at

EPINAL FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY
Vosges France
Number of casualties: 71
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