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Private ROBERT WILLIAM SLEGG

Service Number: 14437255
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Lancashire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 October 1944

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VENRAY WAR CEMETERY

III. E. 3.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Sarah Elizabeth Slegg, of Newton-le-Willows, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription WHO PLUCKED THIS BLOOM? I, SAID THE MASTER; THE GARDENER HELD HIS PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

VENRAY WAR CEMETERY
Limburg (Netherlands) Netherlands
Number of casualties: 693
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