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Serjeant MAURICE HARRY DEEKS

Service Number: 6848266
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

12th (2nd Bn. The Queen's Westminsters) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 September 1945

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CELLE WAR CEMETERY

2. D. 8.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Harry and Norris Deeks, of Doncaster, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription AT REST
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Buried or commemorated at

CELLE WAR CEMETERY
Niedersachsen Germany
Number of casualties: 210
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