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Captain SYDNEY GEORGE GRACIE DEAR

Service Number: 148518
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)

1/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 November 1943

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY

VIII, C, 2.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Joseph and Elsie Christina Dear, of Widemouth Bay, Cornwall.
  • Personal Inscription ALL YOU HAD YOU GAVE TO SAVE MANKIND, YOURSELF YOU SCORNED TO SAVE. "MIZPAH"
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Buried or commemorated at

MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2049
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