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Lance Corporal SAMUEL FRANCIS ROPER

Service Number: 5379459
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 May 1940

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRUYELLE WAR CEMETERY

II. C. 8.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Dorothy May Roper, of Didcot, Berkshire.
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Buried or commemorated at

BRUYELLE WAR CEMETERY
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 147
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