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Corporal JOHN LILLEY

Service Number: 4867540
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Leicestershire Regiment

2/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 December 1943

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY

IV, G, 6.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Annie May Lilley, of Coalville, Leicestershire.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS. MAM AND DAD
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Buried or commemorated at

MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2049
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