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Private ERNEST WILLIAM COPE

Service Number: 4743717
Regiment & Unit/Ship

York and Lancaster Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 15 July 1943

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SYRACUSE WAR CEMETERY, SICILY

IV. G. 4.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Personal Inscription HE LAID DOWN HIS LIFE FOR US ALL. REST IN PEACE

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Buried or commemorated at

SYRACUSE WAR CEMETERY, SICILY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1067
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