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Private ROBERT HARPER

Service Number: 4446936
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 15 May 1940

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY

VII. B. 17.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harper, of Wallsend, Northumberland; husband of Ivy Harper, of Wallsend.
  • Personal Inscription "TEACH ME TO DO THY WILL; FOR THOU ART MY GOD"
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Buried or commemorated at

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