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Corporal ERNEST NORMAN GILBERT

Service Number: 4544686
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 March 1944

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

IMPHAL WAR CEMETERY

4. B. 19.

India

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Mary Ann Gilbert; husband of Mary Gilbert, of Easington Colliery, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription SWEET ARE THE MEMORIES THAT NEVER FADE, OF ONE WE LOVED BUT COULD NOT SAVE
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Buried or commemorated at

IMPHAL WAR CEMETERY
India
Number of casualties: 1603
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