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Lance Corporal JAMES ANSON

Service Number: 14408844
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

2/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 December 1944

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FORLI WAR CEMETERY

VIII, C, 22.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry George Anson Royal Artillery(died on active service 3rd March 1944) and Alice Anson, of Wolverhampton.
  • Personal Inscription HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

FORLI WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 738
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