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Sapper SIDNEY CLIFFORD RILEY

Service Number: 2011866
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

9 Field Sqn.

Date of Death

Died 20 July 1942

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TEL EL KEBIR WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

1. M. 1.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas William and Sarah Ann Riley, of Bristol.
  • Personal Inscription YEARS WILL NOT DARKEN NOR SHADOWS DIM THE BEAUTIFUL MEMORIES WE HAVE OF HIM
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Buried or commemorated at

TEL EL KEBIR WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 680
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