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Gunner WALTER STAPLES

Service Number: 1077426
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

6 Medium Regt.

Date of Death

Died 02 January 1942

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HALFAYA SOLLUM WAR CEMETERY

5. E. 7.

Egypt

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Abraham Charles and Charlotte Staples; husband of Dorothy Constance Staples, of Camden Town, London.
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Buried or commemorated at

HALFAYA SOLLUM WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 2061
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