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Private ALFRED EDWARD PREECE

Service Number: 5949963
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)

2/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 January 1944

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY

VII, E, 13.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred Edward and Annie Preece, of Notting Hill, London.
  • Personal Inscription "WHERE IS DEATH'S STING, WHERE GRAVE THY VICTORY? I TRIUMPH STILL IF THOU ABIDE WITH ME"

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Buried or commemorated at

MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2049
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