2736276 Robert Edward HATHER, 1 Welsh Guards

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  1. dbf

    dbf Moderatrix MOD

    Casualty
    Guardsman HATHER, ROBERT EDWARD
    Service Number 2736276
    Died 07/03/1945
    Aged 29
    1st Bn. Welsh Guards
    Buried at REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY
    Location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
    Number of casualties: 7500
    Cemetery/memorial reference: 43. C. 2.
    See cemetery plan


    Died of Wounds
     
    Last edited: Dec 28, 2019
  2. Guy Hudson

    Guy Hudson Looker-upper

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    Manchester Evening News Monday 19th March 1945

    3) 2736276 Gdms. Robert Edward HATHER 1st Battalion Welsh Guards Killed in action Germany 7th March 1945
    Casualty
     
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  3. dbf

    dbf Moderatrix MOD

    Thanks for adding that newspaper photo
     
  4. Buteman

    Buteman 336/102 LAA Regiment (7 Lincolns), RA

    From Findagrave.

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  5. dbf

    dbf Moderatrix MOD

    Rob
    Thanks for adding that
     
  6. Buteman

    Buteman 336/102 LAA Regiment (7 Lincolns), RA

    D, I thought I'd photographed the Guards at the Reichswald Forest over four visits, but if I did, can't find them in my collection of cemetery pics. :wacko::mad:
     

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