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Edward Sinclair

Эдвард Синклер

1916 – 1944

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Biography

Captain Edward Sinclair led D Company of the Ox and Bucks Light Infantry during the D-Day landings. His company was among the first British troops to land in Normandy. He was killed in action during the Battle of Caen in July 1944.

Biography (Russian)

Капитан Эдвард Синклер командовал ротой «D» Оксфордширского и Бакингемширского лёгкого пехотного полка во время высадки в день «Д». Его рота была среди первых британских подразделений, высадившихся в Нормандии. Он погиб в бою под Каном в июле 1944 года.

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★Military Cross
★1939-45 Star

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Unit

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

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France

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Submitted by Admin · April 2026

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