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Fusilier JOHN ALBERT BILLS

Service Number: 14726390
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Scots Fusiliers

4/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 January 1945

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SITTARD WAR CEMETERY

H. 14.

Netherlands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Emma Russell, of Quarry Bank, Staffordshire.
  • Personal Inscription WE LONGED FOR YOUR RETURN BUT FATE PLAYED A CRUEL HAND AND LEFT YOU SLEEPING IN A FOREIGN LAND
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Buried or commemorated at

SITTARD WAR CEMETERY
Limburg (Netherlands) Netherlands
Number of casualties: 239
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