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Private HAROLD WILLIAM SHELAH TOWNLEY

Service Number: 5892010
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Northamptonshire Regiment

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 November 1942

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MEDJEZ-EL-BAB WAR CEMETERY

5. B. 10.

Tunisia

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Shelah and Blanche Townley, of Whilton, Northamptonshire.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF HAROLD ONLY SON OF B. AND S. TOWNLEY AND BROTHER OF MARY. "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE"
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Buried or commemorated at

MEDJEZ-EL-BAB WAR CEMETERY
Tunisia
Number of casualties: 2910
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