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Private FRANCIS WILLIAM CAPES

Service Number: 13108841
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Pioneer Corps

805 (S) Coy.

Date of Death

Died 27 December 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY

V. C. 73.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Guy and Jessie Capes; husband of Eleanor Capes, of Liverpool.
  • Personal Inscription DUTY NOBLY DONE. HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY
Antwerpen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1591
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