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Captain HUGH JOHN MACLIESH

Service Number: 74599
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster)

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 November 1940

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY

XVIII. G. 14.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Hugh Ian and Dorothy Delius MacLiesh, of Rudgwick, Sussex. Scholar of Stowe School; Awarded History Prize at Sandhurst.
  • Personal Inscription WHEN WE REMEMBER TODAY, TOMORROW - WHENCE WAS SORROW? H.J. MACL.
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Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 7368
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