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Cyril Pettitt
British Army 2nd Btn. Gordon Highlanders
from:Hounslow, Middlesex
(d.5th August 1944)
Cyril Pettitt signed up under age at 17 years old and went across to France in July 1944. He died in August 1944. His mother had passed away when he was 11 years old and he was very close to his younger sister who was heartbroken when the Padre broke the news that he had been killed in action.