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Trooper DESMOND PEARSON

Service Number: 3973932
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

11th Hussars

Date of Death

Died 05 August 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TILLY-SUR-SEULLES WAR CEMETERY

VII. C. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Isabella Pearson, of Lower Broughton, Salford, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription HOLD HIM TO THY HEART DEAR LORD NOW THAT HE IS THINE, LOVE HIM AS WE LOVED HIM

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Buried or commemorated at

TILLY-SUR-SEULLES WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 1221
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