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Trooper ROLAND COOPER

Service Number: 10601810
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.

3rd (8th Bn. The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers) Regt.

Date of Death

Died 23 July 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

III. E. 23.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Gascoigne Cooper and Jane Cooper, of Bramley, Leeds, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription DOWN MEMORY LANE LIGHT IS NEVER DIM TILL STARS FORGET TO SHINE WE'LL REMEMBER HIM
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Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 2566
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