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Captain HEDLEY VERITY

Service Number: 113079
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 31 July 1943

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CASERTA WAR CEMETERY

VI, E, 15.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Hedley Verity Snr. and Edith Verity of Rawdon, Leeds; husband of Kathleen Alice Verity (nee Metcalfe) of Rawdon, Leeds. Played cricket for Yorkshire and England.
  • Personal Inscription YORKS AND ENGLAND CRICKETER GENTLE MAN OF ACTION NOT FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

CASERTA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 769
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