| Surname: | Bunting |
| Initials: | C G |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 1870634 |
| Notes: | CMP. 6 Airborne Div Pro Coy. Enlisted in the Royal Engineers, transferred to CMP. 9/6/44 Died. He was born in Oxfordshire and resided in Wiltshire. War Diary 6 Airborne Div Pro Coy, WO 171/436. 8/6/44 7 TP's (traffic posts) still Working, L/Cpl Bunting killed by shrapnel. 2/7/44 short service held and headstones erected at Pegasus Memorial Burial Ground at Ranville Cemetery for Sgt Scott, Cpl Henderson, and L/Cpl Bunting. His father was killed in action 13/10/15 in France. Inscription on gravestone: To live in the hearts of those we love is not to die. This was the first formation to land on D Day, 6/6/1944. Casualty List 1488/15, North West Europe 1488, Killed in Action, 9/6/1944. 7/9/49 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, France & Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal. Address:- 36 Bridge Street, Osney, Oxfordshire. Clarence George Bunting. |
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| Date of Death: | June 9, 1944 |
| Company: | 6 AIRBORNE DIV PRO |
| CWGC Link: | 2847699 |
| Cemetery: | RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY, FRANCE 🇫🇷 |
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