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Serjeant ALBERT ERNEST ASTBURY

Service Number: 918259
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

Date of Death

Died 11 April 1945

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CELLE WAR CEMETERY

3. F. 8.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and No. 6 Commando
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Astbury, of West Hartlepool, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription "HE LEAVES A WHITE UNBROKEN GLORY, A GATHERED RADIANCE" RUPERT BROOKE
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Buried or commemorated at

CELLE WAR CEMETERY
Niedersachsen Germany
Number of casualties: 210
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