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Trooper WALTER GEORGE SPAREY

Service Number: 557132
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

8th King's Royal Irish Hussars

Date of Death

Died 21 November 1941

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA

12. H. 6.

Libya

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Charlotte Sparey, of Enford, Wiltshire.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR SON GEORGE, SLEEPING WITH HIS COMRADES. LOVE, MUM
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Buried or commemorated at

KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA
Libya
Number of casualties: 3670
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