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Private THOMAS ANTHONY CRESSWELL

Service Number: 14885071
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Leicestershire Regiment

Date of Death

Died 03 July 1946

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MUNSTER HEATH WAR CEMETERY

4. B. 23.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment formerly of Holding Operational Commando
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and L. Cresswell, of Leicester.
  • Personal Inscription "FIRST ON THE ROPE" A BELOVED SON DIED IN A LIFE SAVING ATTEMPT
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Buried or commemorated at

MUNSTER HEATH WAR CEMETERY
Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
Number of casualties: 869
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