CONNOR, Edward
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Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
6 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Scots 8th Bn
Service:
Army
Number:
14554281
Died :
Tuesday, June 6, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
19
Cemetery/Memorial:
Private Edward Connor was killed in action during operations at Normandy, France. He has no known grave. Son of Edward and Mary Connor.
Extract from the Edinburgh Evening News 7 July 1944.
"Private Edward Connor (19), Royal Scots Commando, has been killed in action in N.W. Europe. He was formerly employed by Henley Cable Company and was the only son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Connor and nephew of Mrs. M. Lamont, 96 Leith Street, Edinburgh."
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/77.
[Image] Edinburgh Evening News 7 July 1944.
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