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Cheetham, R

UK, WWII, Daily Reports: Missing, Dead, Wounded and POWs, 1939-1947

Full Name
Cheetham, R
Date Of Death
17 Jun 1943
Fate
Presumed Killed in Action
Incident Details
Reported to the War Office Casualty Branch for the 24 hours ended 09.00am.
Incident Date
2 Mar 1944
Information
Casualty List No. 1383. Previously shown on Casualty List No. 1202 as reported Missing 17/06/1943.
Rank Name
Driver In Charge
Service Number
2140142
Duty Location
At Sea
Service
British Army
Regiment
Royal Engineers
Company
994 Docks Operating Company
Archive Reference
WO417/72
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United Kingdom
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unit
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Publication info

Publication Title
UK, WWII, Daily Reports: Missing, Dead, Wounded and POWs, 1939-1947
Content Source
The National Archives of the UK iconThe National Archives of the UK
Last Updated
28 Oct 2023
Description
Was your ancestor a casualty in WWII? Over 380,000 personnel died, scores were wounded and a further 180,000 were held as POWs in the years 1939 -1945.