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Lance Corporal ROBERT LYNESS

Service Number: 6980593
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 April 1944

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEACH HEAD WAR CEMETERY, ANZIO

XIII E 12.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Lyness, of Lisburn, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED AND FILLS A HERO'S GRAVE FOR FREEDOM'S CAUSE HIS LIFE HE GAVE
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Buried or commemorated at

BEACH HEAD WAR CEMETERY, ANZIO
Italy
Number of casualties: 2317
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