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Lance Corporal PHILIP ROBERT STAPLES

Service Number: 6464459
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.

49th (West Riding) Regt.

Date of Death

Died 06 October 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY

6. F. 21.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Maj. E. C. Staples, Indian Army, and Olive Clare Staples, of Rolvenden, Kent. His brother Michael Edmund also died on service.
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