UNSWORTH, James
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Rank:
Corporal
Unit / Base:
47RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Service Number:
CH/X 3886
Died :
Thursday, November 2, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Local Roll of Honour:
Corporal James Unsworth died during operations in Holland. His Commando were clearing the enemy from a series of gun batteries along the dunes at Westkapelle from Zouteland to west of Groot Valkenisse and Klein Valkenisse. Snipers and mortar fire resulted in many casualties.
Source
CWGC.
Professor (Capt) John Forfar MC. 47RM Cdo. 'From Omaha to the Scheldt.
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Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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