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Lance Serjeant ARTHUR JAMES VERNON PIPER

Service Number: 2114942
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

6 Field Sqn.

Date of Death

Died 21 December 1942

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY

XXXIII. H. 3.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur and Ethel Piper; husband of Emily Tasma Irene Piper, of Nottingham.
  • Personal Inscription ALL YOU HAD HOPED FOR ALL YOU HAD, YOU GAVE TO SAVE MANKIND, YOURSELF YOU SCORNED TO SAVE
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Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 7368
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