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Private JACK STAPLETON

Service Number: 4540873
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 December 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FORLI WAR CEMETERY

I, B, 21.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Matthew and Lily Stapleton, of Addingham, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription LITTLE HAS CHANGED FLOWERS BLOOM AGAIN WE HOPED AND PRAYED YOU'D COME HOME AGAIN

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Buried or commemorated at

FORLI WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 738
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