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Gunner SAMUEL SANKEY

Service Number: 1156894
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

65 (The Norfolk Yeomanry) Anti-Tank Regt.

Date of Death

Died 03 August 1944

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY

XXVI. C. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel and Harriet Sankey, of Oldham, Lancashire; husband of Mary Sankey, of Oldham.
  • Personal Inscription LOVED AND REMEMBERED ALWAYS
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Buried or commemorated at

BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 4654
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