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Private ROBERT VERNON

Service Number: 4861655
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Leicestershire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 December 1940

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HALFAYA SOLLUM WAR CEMETERY

Joint grave 1. H. 7-8.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph Taylor Vernon and Mary Howson Vernon, of Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MIGHT LIVE. LOVING MUM, DAD, ELSIE, DOROTHY, MARY AND JOE
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Buried or commemorated at

HALFAYA SOLLUM WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 2061
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