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4859692

Private

Copson, Frederick James

 

Leicestershire Regiment

1/5th Battalion

Associate Regiment and Unit:-

Unknown

 

 

Died

Age:

21

Date of Death:

1940/04/23

Cause of Death:

The 148th Infantry Brigade advancing through the Gudbrandsdal to support the Norwegian forces at Lillehammer in April 1940, were forced back in this region by the Germans who had entered it from the south

Place of Death:

Norway

 

Loved Ones

Son of Fred and Rosetta Sarah Copson, of Wigston Magna, Leicestershire.

 

Memorial

I. C. 3.

LILLEHAMMER NORTHERN CIVIL CEMETERY

From the main E6 route exit on to the 213 at Lillehammer

Norway

 

 

 

 

 

 

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