Private Arnold Hargreaves

06 Jun 1944

Private Arnold Hargreaves, son of Henry and Edith Hargreaves, of Accrington, Lancashire, served with 13th (South Lancs) Parachute Battalion. He took part in the D-Day landings to Normandy, during Op Overlord.

Private Hargreaves died on 6 June 1944, aged 20 years old. He is now buried at Ranville War Cemetery, Normandy.

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  • Group Photograph of 13th Parachute Battalion, December 1943.

    Group Photograph of 13th Parachute Battalion, December 1943.

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