Malvern College Second World War Casualty

Lieut. Kenneth Arthur Jeavons

House and time at Malvern: 6, 1933 - 1935.

Regiment: R.A..
Died: 09 February 1945 aged 24 in Burma. Died of wounds.
Battle: Burma Campaign 1942–1945. Cemetery: Taukkyan War Cemetery 18. G. 13.

Only son of Howard Frederick and Madeleine Hall Jeavons, of Edgbaston, Birmingham, and 62 Cotton Lane, Moseley, Birmingham.
Bus VI. School Prefect. Head of House. Cricket XXII.
Queen's College, Cambridge.
77 Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery attd. 7th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment
He was killed during the attack on the village of Dawete in Burma along with 2 other officers and 15 men.
Unit war diary: WO 172/7676

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