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Peter George Alexander Borthwick Captain - 8th Battalion The London Rifle Brigade attached to the 1/7th Battalion,The Middlesex Regiment

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  • Last name:Borthwick
  • Initials:P.G.A.
  • Nationality:Great Britain
  • Date of birth:27-04-1922
  • Place of birth:Fulmer, Buckinghamshire,
  • Homeland:Great Britain
  • Age :22
  • Family:Son of the Hon. James Alexander Borthwick and Irene Evangeline Borthwick-Wise of Foxhills, Surrey.
  • Army number:207520
  • Rank:Captain
  • Unit:8th Battalion The London Rifle Brigade attached to the 1/7th Battalion,The Middlesex Regiment
  • Division:51st (Highland) Division
  • Details:Died while rescuing wounded soldiers (Private Norman John Brazier and his brother, Corporal Benjamin Albert Brazier) from the burning school of Leveroy during a mortar attack in the early evening of the 15th of November 1944. Photo courtesy of the Borthwick family and the "comité ww2 monument Leveroy"
  • Deceased on:15-11-1944
  • Place of Death: Leveroy
  • Place Cemetery: Nederweert
  • Cemetery Name: Nederweert War Cemetery
  • Land Cemetery: Netherlands
  • Plot Cemetery: I
  • Row Cemetery: A
  • Number Cemetery: 10
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