Casualty of WWII, Maurice was a Gunner with 23 Field Regt. The Royal Artillery; Service No: 921828.
He was the son of Harry and Ada E. Rayment (nee Philbey) of Great Tarpots, Benfleet, Essex, Maurice lived in Stanford-le-Hope.
He worked at Bata Shoe Company in the Supply Department and Department 680 for just over 2 years before leaving at the outbreak of war as a gunner in the Territorial Army.
Maurice was a member of the British Expeditionary Force in Norway and later was wounded in the North African Campaign in 1943.
He died of wounds on Monday 15th November 1943, aged 22 whilst fighting with the Central Mediterranean Forces.
Buried at Minturno War Cemetery Italy.
He is one of four local Rayment men listed on the Grays, Essex War Memorial, and he is commemorated on the grave of his mother at Grays New Cemetery.
He was the son of Harry and Ada E. Rayment (nee Philbey) of Great Tarpots, Benfleet, Essex, Maurice lived in Stanford-le-Hope.
He worked at Bata Shoe Company in the Supply Department and Department 680 for just over 2 years before leaving at the outbreak of war as a gunner in the Territorial Army.
Maurice was a member of the British Expeditionary Force in Norway and later was wounded in the North African Campaign in 1943.
He died of wounds on Monday 15th November 1943, aged 22 whilst fighting with the Central Mediterranean Forces.
Buried at Minturno War Cemetery Italy.
He is one of four local Rayment men listed on the Grays, Essex War Memorial, and he is commemorated on the grave of his mother at Grays New Cemetery.
Casualty of WWII, Maurice was a Gunner with 23 Field Regt. The Royal Artillery; Service No: 921828.
He was the son of Harry and Ada E. Rayment (nee Philbey) of Great Tarpots, Benfleet, Essex, Maurice lived in Stanford-le-Hope.
He worked at Bata Shoe Company in the Supply Department and Department 680 for just over 2 years before leaving at the outbreak of war as a gunner in the Territorial Army.
Maurice was a member of the British Expeditionary Force in Norway and later was wounded in the North African Campaign in 1943.
He died of wounds on Monday 15th November 1943, aged 22 whilst fighting with the Central Mediterranean Forces.
Buried at Minturno War Cemetery Italy.
He is one of four local Rayment men listed on the Grays, Essex War Memorial, and he is commemorated on the grave of his mother at Grays New Cemetery.
He was the son of Harry and Ada E. Rayment (nee Philbey) of Great Tarpots, Benfleet, Essex, Maurice lived in Stanford-le-Hope.
He worked at Bata Shoe Company in the Supply Department and Department 680 for just over 2 years before leaving at the outbreak of war as a gunner in the Territorial Army.
Maurice was a member of the British Expeditionary Force in Norway and later was wounded in the North African Campaign in 1943.
He died of wounds on Monday 15th November 1943, aged 22 whilst fighting with the Central Mediterranean Forces.
Buried at Minturno War Cemetery Italy.
He is one of four local Rayment men listed on the Grays, Essex War Memorial, and he is commemorated on the grave of his mother at Grays New Cemetery.
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