DAY, Arthur Frank
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Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
2 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Queens Own Royal West Kent
Service:
Army
Number:
6350696
Died :
Friday, September 17, 1943
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
20
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Local Roll of Honour:
Private Arthur Day died during operations at Piegolelle (aka Piegolette), near Salerno, Italy. He was initially buried jointly with two Royal Marine Commandos in a vineyard 30 yards South of Piegolelle. Son of Algin and Alice Day, of Kennington, London.
Sources
[1] CWGC.
[2] 2 Commando Casualties Salerno document below.
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Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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