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James Edward Britten

In memory of:

Private James Edward Britten

March 2, 1943

Military Service


Service Number:

2992343

Age:

28

Force:

Army

Unit:

Black Watch

Division:

1st Bn.

Additional Information


Son of William and Alice Britten; husband of Rose Ellen Britten, of Brixton, London.

Commemorated on Page 140 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

XIII. F. 20.

Location:

The town of Sfax is 270 kilometres south of Tunis. The SFAX WAR CEMETERY lies within the enclosure of the civil cemetery, 2 kilometres south of the town centre on the road to Gabes. It has a private entrance on the main road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of JAMES EDWARD BRITTEN– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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