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Private JOSEPH YEARDSLEY

Service Number: 4123438
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Staffordshire Regiment

12th (Pioneer) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 June 1940

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BIRKENHEAD (LANDICAN) CEMETERY

C. of E. Sec. 2. Grave 174.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Albert and Mary Ellen Yeardsley, of Birkenhead.
  • Personal Inscription HIS LIFE A BEAUTIFUL MEMORY HIS ABSENCE A SILENT GRIEF AND WHEN OUR DAYS ARE OVER AGAIN WE HOPE TO MEET
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Buried or commemorated at

BIRKENHEAD (LANDICAN) CEMETERY
Cheshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 139
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