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Cpl. Edward Maurice Firth
British Army 6th Btn. Durham Light Infantry
from:Durham
(d.13th June 1944)
Maurice Firth was my grandmother's favourite brother.
He died at Normandy just 1 week after the landing and is buried at Bayeaux Cemetery, Normandy, France. The only other information we have is that he was run over by a tank. His sister was Esther Rushbrook, nee Firth.