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Cutts, Edward Gersham

Date of birth:
November 28th, 1905 (Nottinghamshire, Great Britain)
Date of death:
June 17th, 1944 (Normandy, France)
Buried on:
Commonwealth War Cemetery Hottot-les-Bagues
Plot: VIII. Row: J. Grave: 7.
Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Edward Gersham was a dispatch rider with the Duke of Wellington's Regiment "West Riding". He died on 17th June 1944 in Normandy. He left behind a wife and two children

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private
Unit:
Duke of Wellington's Regiment "West Riding"
Awarded on:
February 21st, 1949
1939-1945 Star
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private
Unit:
Duke of Wellington's Regiment "West Riding"
Awarded on:
February 21st, 1949
France and Germany Star
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private
Unit:
Duke of Wellington's Regiment "West Riding"
Awarded on:
February 21st, 1949
Defence Medal 1939-1945

Sources

  • Photo 1: Marlene Laird
  • - Family records
    - Territorial Army forms

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