CAWSEY, Francis William
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Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
8 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Somerset Light Infantry
Service:
Army
Number:
5499203
Died :
Wednesday, May 13, 1942
Killed in action or died of wounds
Cemetery/Memorial:
Private Francis Cawsey was first reported missing 29 April 1942 during operations in Burma, later corrected to missing presumed killed in action on or shortly after 13 May 1942. He is believed to have been attached from No 8 Commando to Mission 204 at the time of his death. Private Cawsey has no known grave.
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National archives files WO417/58, WO417/61, WO417/101.
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