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Craftsman EDGAR SOUTHERN

Service Number: 1657197
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

Date of Death

Died 19 November 1944

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY

VI. B. 12.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Henry Southern and of Mary Southern (nee Paling), husband of Annie Hildred Southern (nee Hudson), of West Hallam, Derbyshire.
  • Personal Inscription "I AM HE THAT LIVETH, AND WAS DEAD; AND BEHOLD, I AM ALIVE FOR EVERMORE. AMEN"
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Buried or commemorated at

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