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Marine SIDNEY SPROSTON

Service Number: CH/X 106192
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Marines

Date of Death

Died 27 October 1942

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BARI WAR CEMETERY

XIV. D. 16.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel and Christine Sproston, of Gateshead. Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription THERE'S A PLACE IN MY HEART CALLED MEMORY LANE IN IT, MY SON YOU'LL ALWAYS REMAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

BARI WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2251
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