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Trooper James Taylor Tweedie of Portadown, Co. Armagh died on 6th September 1944 while serving with the North Irish Horse, Royal Armoured Corps in Italy.
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Private Moses Wright, a stepson of George Gibson of Fintona, Co. Tyrone served in 1st Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders during the Second World War.
1st Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders served in North Africa, Crete, and Italy during the Second World War first seeing action on 10th December 1940.
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Private Francis Berry, a fan of Portadown Football Club in Co. Armagh died on 1st September 1944 serving with 1st Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.
Royal Navy
H.M. Motor Minesweeper 117 was commissioned by the Royal Navy on 7th April 1942. On 1st September 1944, it struck a mine off the coast of Civitavecchia, Italy.
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Leading Seaman Frederick Caulfield married Margaret Boyd of Bangor, Co. Down in 1936. He died on 1st September 1944 while serving on a Royal navy Minesweeper.
At the outbreak of the Second World War, 4th Battalion, Dorsetshire Regiment was a Territorial Army Unit. It would see action in Normandy and the Netherlands.
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Private George Arthur Larkins of London, England married Myra Sinton Stevenson of Portadown, Co. Armagh in July 1943 before serving in the Normandy campaign.
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Serjeant Charles Joseph McVeigh of Portadown, Co. Armagh died on 12th August 1944 as a result of shrapnel wounds while serving with the Royal Ulster Rifles.
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Lance Serjeant Thomas Henry England of Baltylum, Portadown, Co. Armagh served in 3rd Battalion, Irish Guards at his time of death on 11th August 1944 in France.
6th Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers landed in Normandy on 15th June 1944, taking part in heavy fighting around the city of Caen and the River Odon.
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Private Ernest Smith of Montague Street, Portadown, Co. Armagh served in Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers and Royal Irish Fusiliers then seeing action in Normandy.