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Corporal ERNEST EASTWOOD

Service Number: 4344961
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Yorkshire Regiment

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 April 1943

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SALERNO WAR CEMETERY

VI. E. 15.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sam and Francis Eastwood, of Stockport, Cheshire; husband of Alice Dorothy Eastwood, of Heaviley, Stockport.
  • Personal Inscription A LIFE SO YOUNG AND ONE SO GAY WAS NEVER MEANT TO END THIS WAY
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Buried or commemorated at

SALERNO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1855
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