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Gunner HENRY POPPLETON

Service Number: 6213803
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

72 Anti-Tank Regt.

Date of Death

Died 23 October 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SANTERNO VALLEY WAR CEMETERY

II, A, 11.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas R. and Elizabeth Poppleton; husband of Isabelle Poppleton, of Greenside, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription HIS MEMORY IS OUR GREATEST TREASURE IN OUR HEARTS HE WILL LIVE FOR EVER
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Buried or commemorated at

SANTERNO VALLEY WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 287
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