FLOYD, James William Edgar
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Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
6 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Middlesex Regiment
Service:
Army
Service Number:
14417179
Died :
Saturday, March 24, 1945
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
21
Cemetery/Memorial:
Private James Floyd, a sniper in 2 Troop, was wounded on 20 August 1944. He was reported missing in March 1945 later confirmed as killed in action during operations at the River Rhine crossing at Wesel. Son of James Sidney and Louisa Hilda Floyd, of Ramsgate, Kent; husband of Grace Floyd, of Hove, Sussex.
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/81, WO417/90 and WO417/92.
No.6 Cdo. War Diary 29 June 1944 appdx.K.
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