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Rifleman GEORGE STEPHENSON

Service Number: 6857600
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

12th (2nd Bn. The Queen's Westminsters) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 February 1943

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WOODGRANGE PARK CEMETERY, EAST HAM

Square 9. Coll. grave 8006.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Rebecca Stephenson of Bethnal Green, London.
  • Personal Inscription A SON TO BE PROUD OF, A LAD GOOD AND TRUE, HIS YOUNG LIFE WAS TAKEN. JUST ONE OF THE FEW
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Buried or commemorated at

WOODGRANGE PARK CEMETERY, EAST HAM
Essex United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 294
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