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William John Fletcher W J F Jarmain, Major served with Royal Artillery, 193 Bty., 61 Anti-Tank Regt..
Service number: '137983'. Date of death: 1944-06-26. Age: 33. Country: France.
Buried at Ranville War Cemetery, grave reference IIIA. L. 9..
SON OF WILLIAM JARMAIN AND OF MARY JARMAIN (NEE FLETCHER); HUSBAND OF BERYL SUSAN JARMAIN (NEE BUTLER), OF BROADSTONE, DORSETSHIRE. A NOTED WAR POET BY THE NAME OF JOHN JARMAIN, MOST KNOWN FOR "AT A WAR GRAVE".
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