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Corporal JOSEPH LAIDLER CONN

Service Number: 818600
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Army Catering Corps

Date of Death

Died 19 September 1943

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SALERNO WAR CEMETERY

IV. A. 2.

Italy

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. Royal Artillery
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Hannah Conn; husband of Margaret Lottie May Conn, of Durrington, Wiltshire.
  • Personal Inscription SO GAY, SO GALLANT A SOUL COULD NEVER PASS AWAY. I KNOW HE WALKS WITH ME IN THE HAPPY FREEDOM OF HIS IMMORTALITY
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Buried or commemorated at

SALERNO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1855
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