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Signalman JOSEPH GALLERY

Service Number: D/31780
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Corps of Signals

Date of Death

Died 05 May 1941

Age 49 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NELSON CEMETERY

Sec. 13. Grave 1.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of David and Margaret Ann Gallery, of Nelson. Twice Mentioned in Despatches in the 1914-1918 War.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED AS HE LIVED, A SOLDIER
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Buried or commemorated at

NELSON CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 59
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