Major Mowbray Morris SOUPER (134308)

Major Mowbray Morris SOUPER (134308) war grave

Major Mowbray Morris SOUPER (134308)

 

Major Mowbray Morris SOUPER (134308), 1st Battalion Worcestershire Regiment
Killed in action 24th September 1944 (age 25) at Elst, Holland
Officer commanding 'D' Company. He was mortally wounded by machine gun fire leading a section of men whilst clearing enemy from houses in Elst.
ARNHEM OOSTERBEEK WAR CEMETERY - grave 10. B. 7.
(gravestone photo by Brian Ham)
(portrait photo from Valerie Van den Berg-Souper - his daughter)

Major Mowbray Morris SOUPER (134308) war grave in 1946

Major M. M. Souper grave cared for by a young Dutch girl Riet Wetsteijn (photo taken 24th July 1946)
(photo provided by Maarten van den Berg - grandson of Major Souper)


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