Basic Details
Surname
Blundell
Forenames
Peter Charles
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Served or died
Died
Honours
D.S.O. (Distinguished Service Order)
Notes
Captain
PETER CHARLES BLUNDELL
Service Number: 79282
Regiment & Unit/Ship
King's Royal Rifle Corps
2nd Bn.
Date of Death
Died 03 November 1942
Age 29 years old
Buried or commemorated at
EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
V. F. 26.
Egypt
Country of Service
United Kingdom
Awards
Distinguished Service Order
Additional Info
Son of Frank and Florence Blundell. B.A. (Oxon): Trinity College, M.A. (Yale). U.S.A.
Personal Inscription
DEARLY LOVED YOUNGEST SON OF FRANK & FLORRIE BLUNDELL OF HYTHE, KENT. "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN"
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
K. R. R. C.
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Major
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The King's Royal Rifle Corps
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Major
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Egypt
Town of death
El Alamein
Country of burial
Egypt
Cemetery
El Alamein War Cemetery
Year of death
1942
Month of death
November
Day of death
3
Age at death
29
Manner of death as stated
Died of Wounds
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds