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Lieutenant ION BUTLER WESTROPP GEORGE

Service Number: 265271
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

275 Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 13 July 1943

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SYRACUSE WAR CEMETERY, SICILY

VIII. A. 11.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Capt. Richard Westropp George, M.B.E., and of Alice Maud George (nee Stoney), of Dunfanaghy, Co. Donegal, Northern Ireland.
  • Personal Inscription "BECAUSE I LIVE YE SHALL LIVE ALSO ST.JOHN XIV.19
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Buried or commemorated at

SYRACUSE WAR CEMETERY, SICILY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1067
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