2718553 Reginald (Reggie) O’BRIEN, 3 Irish Guards

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    Army Number: 2718553
    Rank: Guardsman
    Name: R O’BRIEN
    Unit: 1 Irish Guards
    GSM & Clasp: GSM, Palestine Clasp 1936 - 1939
    TNA Reference: WO 100/503
     
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    Army Number: 2718553
    Rank: Guardsman
    Name: R O’BRIEN
    Unit: 1 Irish Guards
    Theatre: Italy
    Missing Personnel file: 1st Battalion IRISH GUARDS - Italy, Missing Personnel file
    TNA Reference: WO 361/784
    Notes: Date of Payment 7 January 1944, 400 Local Currency, E Coy. 3 C.R.U. ;
    Location as of March 1945: 3rd Bn Irish Guards, BLA
    Killed in Action 17 March 1945

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    Casualty

    Lance Corporal O'BRIEN, REGINALD (REGGIE)
    Service Number 2718553
    Died 13/04/1945
    Aged 25
    3rd Bn. Irish Guards
    Son of Christopher Barry O'Brien and Beatnce O'Brien, of Fairfield, Liverpool.
    INSCRIPTION: LOVING MEMORIES OF REGGIE. SADLY MISSED BY MOTHER AND FAMILY "SAFE WITH JESUS"
    Buried at BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY
    Location: Niedersachsen, Germany
    Cemetery/memorial reference: 7. G. 1.
    See cemetery plan
     
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