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Driver PERCY SLINGSBY

Service Number: 2338421
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Corps of Signals

Date of Death

Died 19 March 1945

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PRESTON (NEW HALL LANE) CEMETERY

Sec. J.J. C. of E. Grave 303.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Walter and Frances Slingsby, of Preston; husband of Ivy Slingsby, of Preston.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN HE LAID DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

PRESTON (NEW HALL LANE) CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 508
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