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Lance Corporal ALBERT HERRING

Service Number: 1888339
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

3 Field Sqn.

Date of Death

Died 24 October 1942

Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY

V. D. 22.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Robert and Rebecca Herring; husband of Constance Herring, of Hockley, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription SHARP WAS THE BLOW, QUICKLY HE FELL HE HAD NO TIME, TO SAY FAREWELL. WIFE CON.
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Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 7368
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