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Fusilier ERNEST PICKERSGILL

Service Number: 3127649
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Scots Fusiliers

Date of Death

Died 19 August 1942

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAYEUX-SUR-MER COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Plot 1. Grave 13.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and No. 3 Commando
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ernest and Dorothy Ann Pickersgill, of Millfield, Sunderland, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription HE MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
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Buried or commemorated at

CAYEUX-SUR-MER COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 33
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