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Sapper VERNON ALFRED JACOB

Service Number: 1881755
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

204 Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 07 January 1941

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORTSMOUTH (KINGSTON) CEMETERY

Plot 52 (Harmans). Row 15. Grave 40.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred and Isabel Jacob, of Copnor.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

PORTSMOUTH (KINGSTON) CEMETERY
Hampshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 581
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