Basic Details
Surname
van Klaveren
Forenames
Geoffrey Victor
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The College website (see References) carries this brief biography: 'College Notes: Came up in 1934 to study Modern and Medieval Languages but did not graduate. Military Service: Lieutenant 2nd (Airborne) Battalion Ox & Bucks Light Infantry. Killed 13 June 1944 in the attack on Chateau St-Come, near Breville, Normandy.'
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Lieutenant
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Chateau St-Come, near Breville, Normandy
Year of death
1944
Month of death
June
Day of death
13
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action