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Serjeant GEORGE BARKBY

Service Number: 4857211
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Leicestershire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 December 1941

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TAIPING WAR CEMETERY

2. H. 1.

Malaysia

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Barkby, and of Sarah Alice Barkby, of Swannington, Leicestershire.
  • Personal Inscription SWEET THE MEMORIES, SILENTLY KEPT. WE SMILE WITH THE WORLD BUT NEVER FORGET
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Buried or commemorated at

TAIPING WAR CEMETERY
Malaysia
Number of casualties: 867
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