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Private GILBERT OWEN APPLEYARD

Service Number: 6016989
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Essex Regiment

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 February 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DELY IBRAHIM WAR CEMETERY

4. C. 3.

Algeria

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry Lovell Appleyard and Amy Appleyard, of Little Thurrock, Grays, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription HIS TENDER SMILE HIS LOVING FACE NO ONE ON EARTH CAN FILL HIS PLACE
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Buried or commemorated at

DELY IBRAHIM WAR CEMETERY
Algeria
Number of casualties: 530
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