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Originally Posted by Kyt  Yep, I've tried with just the first two letter i.e JA, and the closest I came was :
Surname JACKLIN
Forenames/Initials Alan Keith David
Rank Tpr
Service Army
Service Number 23137847
Regiment/Corps 10 HUSSARS
Place of Birth/Home Town Barking, Essex
Date of Birth 29 November 1936
Age 20
Date of Death 17 April 1957
Cemetery Name Habbaniya
Cemetery Address Iraq
Grave Section 5
Grave Row B
Grave Number 1-7
Included on Armed Forces Memorial Yes
Included on Roll of Honour Yes
Right region but wrong first names. http://www.forcesmemorial.org.uk/roll-of-honour.asp |
Thanks Kyt
His name probably was Alan (Tony was the golfer wasn't he?!!!!). I'm surprised that he was born in Essex though.
Is there a way of finding out more about what happened?
Do you have to have the Service Number before you can make an enquiry?
CTNana