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Details:

F. 34.


Isolated Burial

A standard Commonwealth Grave Commission (CWGC) inscribed headstone.


Monument Text:

A.21799  PRIVATE

J. BALLMER

THE ESSEX SCOTTISH REGIMENT

19TH AUGUST 1942  AGE 26

 

I CANNOT AND I WILL NOT SAY

THAT HE IS DEAD;

HE IS JUST AWAY,

WITH A CHEERY SMILE

AND A WAVE OF THE HAND

Commemorates:

People:

James Ballmer

Units:

Essex Scottish Regiment

Wars:

WWII