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Marine DESMOND NELSON

Service Number: PO/X 102790
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Marines

No. 44 R.M. Commando.

Date of Death

Died 21 July 1944

Buried or commemorated at

GAUHATI WAR CEMETERY

4.E.17.

India

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
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Buried or commemorated at

GAUHATI WAR CEMETERY
India
Number of casualties: 512
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