
Regina was born in 1921.
Son of Henry W. C. and Evelyn J. Rawson, of Meanwood, Leeds, Yorkshire.
Reginald served as a trooper in the 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), Royal Armoured Corps, BEF during World War II.
He was killed in action at the age of 22 when his unit came under heavy anti-tank and mortar fire from both flanks north of Tentella (near Villasmundo).
Half of A-Squadron of the CLY were engaged by enemy and six of seven tanks were knocked out with four brewed up and two recoverable.
Find Grave, 2026-01-07