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Major GURNEY OLIVER PROBERT

Service Number: 132941
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Corps of Signals

Date of Death

Died 21 October 1944

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GEEL WAR CEMETERY

II.D.17.

Belgium

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 34th Tank Bde.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Thomas Oliver Probert and Elsie Hilda Probert; husband of Isobel Morrison Probert, of Meopham Green, Kent. B.A., Hons. (Cantab.).
  • Personal Inscription FREELY HE GAVE THAT WE MIGHT FREEDOM GAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

GEEL WAR CEMETERY
Antwerpen Belgium
Number of casualties: 400
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