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Major ROBERT PRESTON GILL

Service Number: 67090
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

"B" Sqn. 16th/5th Lancers

Date of Death

Died 17 May 1944

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CASSINO WAR CEMETERY

XI. E. 1.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Preston Gill and Mary Marshall Gill.
  • Personal Inscription SO YOUNG HE WAS AND GAY, SO GALLANT AND SO BRAVE A SOUL COULD NEVER PASS AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

CASSINO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 4277
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