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Private KENNETH ROPER

Service Number: 4617418
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

2/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 June 1940

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VENABLES COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Grave 1.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert and Eleanor Roper, of Eccleshill, Bradford, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription HE LIVES WITH US IN MEMORY STILL, NOT JUST TODAY BUT ALWAYS WILL. MUM AND DAD
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Buried or commemorated at

VENABLES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Eure France
Number of casualties: 6
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