PAGE, RONALD EDWARD
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Serjeant
5957214
16/10/1944
22
The Queens own Royal Regt. (West Surrey) 1/7th Bn.
II. C. 07.
Thoughts go back to happy days
life goes on but memory stays
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Son of George and Dorothy E. Page, of Teddington, Middlesex.
Died of wounds at the fieldhospital at the village of Meerveldhoven and initially buried there.
Initial grave site at Meerveldhoven.
From the service records of Ronald Edwin Page, the following account can be reconstructed.
Ronald Edwin Page was born on 8 November 1921.. In civilian life he worked as a pastry cook. He was described as being 5 feet 7½ inches tall, with brown eyes and black hair.
He enlisted in the British Army on 5 July 1940, joining the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment.
Ronald Edwin Page died of wounds on 16 October 1944.