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Private ANDREW COLONNESE

Service Number: 978293
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Lancashire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 September 1944

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY

VI. D. 8.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Andrew and Frances Colonnese.
  • Personal Inscription HIS LIFE SWIFTLY SWEPT AWAY TO GOD'S ARMS HE HAS GONE MAY HAPPINESS AND JOY BE HIS IN HEAVEN WHERE HE BELONGS
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Buried or commemorated at

LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY
Limburg (Belgium) Belgium
Number of casualties: 800
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