31 May 2010

952784 Bdr Edmund B Doran, RA

952784 Bombardier Edmund Boardley Doran of 24 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, died on the 31st May 1944 in Italy. He was 27 years old, the son of John and Hannah Doran and the husband of Elsie Doran, of Blackpool, Lancashire. Edmund was born in Walsall but living in Blackpool when he enlisted. He is buried in the Beach Head War Cemetery at Anzio.

At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.

Sources:

Ancestry (UK Army Roll of Honour 1939-1945)
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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