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Private JOE SNELSON

Service Number: 5351843
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Hampshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 October 1946

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KHAYAT BEACH WAR CEMETERY

C. F. 17.

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Rose Snelson, of Aston, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription YOU SHALL BE REMEMBERED, JOE, BY US ALL IN OUR HEARTS FOR EVER. MOTHER
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Buried or commemorated at

KHAYAT BEACH WAR CEMETERY
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Number of casualties: 887
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