The story
Henry Desmond Penkivel H D P Minchin, Lieutenant served with King's Own Scottish Borderers, 6th Bn..
Service number: '293275'. Date of death: 1944-07-01. Age: 21. Country: France.
Buried at Bayeux War Cemetery, grave reference II. B. 12..
SON OF A. A. F. AND KATHLEEN WINIFRED MINCHIN, OF CRUICKSFIELD, BERWICKSHIRE.
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