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Old 27-06-2008, 09:15 AM   #1 (permalink)
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L/Cpl S.F.Granfield 1st Med Regt RCA

Killed in action, probably Italy but can find him on the CWGC site, anyone has any idea about hom to find out?
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Killed in action, probably Italy but can find him on the CWGC site, anyone has any idea about hom to find out?
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Old 27-06-2008, 10:35 AM   #3 (permalink)
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CWGC :: Casualty Details

Name: GRANDFIELD, STANLEY F.
Initials: S F
Nationality: Canadian
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Canadian Corps of Signals
Unit Text: 1 Cdn. Corps Sigs.
Age: 28
Date of Death: 30/09/1944
Service No: B/114196
Additional information: Son of Fred Grandfield and of Gladys Maud Grandfield (nee Hector), of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: VI. A. 20.
Cemetery: RAVENNA WAR CEMETERY
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Old 27-06-2008, 11:01 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Thanks Mat his name must be misspelled in the booklet that I have, was attd to 1st Survey Regiment, as thats the booklet his name is in
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