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Military service
Service number:
4978391
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt.)
Death:
June 17, 1940
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Row C. Grave 10.
Additional information
Son of Ernest Robert and Clara Brown, of Basford, Nottingham.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 11 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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LA BERNERIE-EN-RETZ COMMUNAL CEMETERY Loire-Atlantique, France
La Bernerie-en-Retz is a village and seaside resort in the Department of the Loire-Atlantique. It lies on the north-eastern side of Bourgneuf Bay, 48 kilometres by road west-south-west of Nantes and 8 kilometres south-east of Pornic, a small town and fishing port. The Communal Cemetery, which is 360 metres from the main street, is on the eastern side of the village and south-west of the church. The graves are in a plot in the southern part in the angle of two of the boundary walls.
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