RM CDOS Day, James Edward (Jimmy)

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Day ​

• FORENAME

James Edward (Jimmy) ​

• UNIT

47 Commando (Heavy Weapons Troop) ​

• RANK

Marine ​

• NUMBER

PLY/X 103343 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

1st November 1944 ​

• AGE

23 ​

• GRAVESITE

Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery, Netherlands 5.A.10 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 12.12.1920, Leicester, Leicestershire, UK​

son of James William and Alice Maud Day, Leicester​

"A cheerful, outgoing, seemingly indestructible character, whom everybody liked and respected" (Fred Wildman 47 Commando)​

KIA Walcheren ​

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