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Volunteer JOSEPH HENRY SPOONER

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Home Guard

24th Warwickshire (Birmingham) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 December 1940

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BIRMINGHAM (BRANDWOOD END) CEMETERY

Sec. D.2. R.C. Grave 184.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry and Edith Cecilia Spooner, of Balsall Heath, Birmingham.
  • 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

BIRMINGHAM (BRANDWOOD END) CEMETERY
Warwickshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 215
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