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Lance Serjeant SIDNEY JOHN DEVILLE

Service Number: 6011748
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Sussex Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 15 July 1942

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY

2. D. 3.

Egypt

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Claude and Mary Deville, of Boreham, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEP ON, DEAR SON YOU HAVE EARNED YOUR REST ON EARTH YOU DID YOUR BEST. MAM, DAD AND FAMILY
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Buried or commemorated at

HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 1830
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