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Private FARNLEY ALBERT PEARCE

Service Number: 14630720
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Devonshire Regiment

12th (Airborne) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 March 1945

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TORQUAY CEMETERY AND EXTENSION

Sec. M.X. Grave 15836.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Albert Edward and Florence Pearce, of Ellacombe, Torquay.
  • Personal Inscription PEACEFULLY SLEEPING FREE FROM PAIN WE WOULD NOT WAKE HIM TO SUFFER AGAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

TORQUAY CEMETERY AND EXTENSION
Devon United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 239
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