Captain Count Richard Dudly Melchior Gurowski
Service Number 47565
Campaign:
World War 2
Died:
2.6.1940
Aged 30
Scots Guards Training Battalion
Buried at Woolhampton (St Peter) Churchyard, United Kingdom. Grave 1008
Son of Count Gurowski and of Countess Gurowski (nee von Essen); husband of Countess Gurowski (nee Haig-Thomas), of West Amesbury, Wiltshire
Memorial(s):
| Country | Location | Name of Memorial | Campaign | Names | Date(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | Eton College In the Cloisters Eton SL6 6DB England | Eton College War Memorial | World War 1 World War 2 |
Richard Gurowski | 2-6-1940 | View |
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