Basic Details
Surname
Clapp
Forenames
Eric
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Recovered 29.07.2024 from www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2434900/eric-lawrence-clapp
Private ERIC LAWRENCE CLAPP
Service Number: 6089748
The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) 1/5th Bn.
Date of Death 01 August 1941 Age 22 years old
Buried HORSELL (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD N.E. Corner.
Son of William Henry and Fannie Lavinia Clapp, of Horsell
Personal Inscription MAY THE LORD BE WITH YOU ALWAYS REST IN PEACE
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Queens
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Pte
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
UK
Cemetery
HORSELL (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD
Year of death
1941
Month of death
August
Day of death
1
Age at death
22