HARRONS, Charles Edward
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Rank:
Corporal
Unit / Base:
2 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Berkshire Regiment
Service:
Army
Number:
5337958
Died :
Wednesday, August 23, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
28
Cemetery/Memorial:
Corporal Charles Harrons, 1 troop, died in hospital at Bari, Italy. Son of Charles and Florence Harrons; husband of Alice Harrons, of Islington, London.
Extract No.2 Cdo. War Diary 24 August 1944
"Burial Service for Cpl Harrons (1 Tp) who died in hospital at Bari was held in the afternoon."
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National archives file WO417/81.
Notes
Casualty Listing only shows "died". Possibly died of wounds, accident, or illness. No.2 Commando had been in action at the end of July in Operation Healing II in Albania.
Primary Roll of Honour:
Photo of Commando in Gallery:
Yes
Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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