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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 202" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Snape </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>James (Jimmy) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>PPA HQ Orderly Room Clerk </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Corporal </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>3536135 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>23rd May 1945 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>34 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Klagenfurt War Cemetery,Austria 2.A.2 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>parent unit 50 Royal Tank Reg,R.A.C.</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 19.6.1910 Chorley,Lancashire</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>enlisted 12.9.1940 Ashton-under-Lyme</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of William and Sarah Ann Snape of Oakleigh,Blackburn Road,</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Chorley,Lancashire</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>caterer in civilian life</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>joined PPA 5.1.1944</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>DOW received in accidental shooting,Rossegg,Austria 19.5.1945(1845 hours)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>"A quiet man and the perfect clerk,who worked apparently day and night.I took him out on several operations as a patrol corporal,a role in which he enjoyed himself immensely." (Popski) </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong>IMAGES:</strong></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-snape-grave.31064/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/31/31064-eda52ca00a06a4460f7f09ba4fc58242.jpg?1591435494" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="John Robertson, post: 202, member: 1"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Snape [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]James (Jimmy) [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]PPA HQ Orderly Room Clerk [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Corporal [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]3536135 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]DATE OF DEATH[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]23rd May 1945 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AGE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]34 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]GRAVESITE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Klagenfurt War Cemetery,Austria 2.A.2 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]parent unit 50 Royal Tank Reg,R.A.C.[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]born 19.6.1910 Chorley,Lancashire[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]enlisted 12.9.1940 Ashton-under-Lyme[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]son of William and Sarah Ann Snape of Oakleigh,Blackburn Road,[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Chorley,Lancashire[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]caterer in civilian life[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]joined PPA 5.1.1944[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]DOW received in accidental shooting,Rossegg,Austria 19.5.1945(1845 hours)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]"A quiet man and the perfect clerk,who worked apparently day and night.I took him out on several operations as a patrol corporal,a role in which he enjoyed himself immensely." (Popski) [/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][/INDENT] [INDENT][B]IMAGES:[/B][/INDENT] [INDENT][URL='http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-snape-grave.31064/'][IMG]http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/31/31064-eda52ca00a06a4460f7f09ba4fc58242.jpg?1591435494[/IMG][/URL][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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