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Serjeant HERBERT NELLIS

Service Number: 4385584
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment)

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 May 1940

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BUS HOUSE CEMETERY

AA. 18.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred and Elizabeth Nellis, of Scarborough, Yorkshire; husband of Lily C. Nellis, of Scarborough.
  • Personal Inscription A LOVING HUSBAND AND DAD. TO MEMORY EVER DEAR. LILY, ALF. AND EILEEN
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Buried or commemorated at

BUS HOUSE CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 287
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