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Private JOHN LIBBY

Service Number: 5438397
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 November 1944

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRUNSSUM WAR CEMETERY

II. 50.

Netherlands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Edward and Amy Libby, of Polperro, Cornwall.
  • Personal Inscription HIS LIFE A BEAUTIFUL MEMORY, HIS ABSENCE A SILENT GRIEF
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Buried or commemorated at

BRUNSSUM WAR CEMETERY
Limburg (Netherlands) Netherlands
Number of casualties: 328
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