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Private SIDNEY JOHN HERBERT ELMER

Service Number: 5832576
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cambridgeshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 November 1944

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY

Brit. Sec. F. A. 3.

Japan

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sidney John and Ellen Sarah Elmer, of Ipswich, Suffolk; husband of Hilda Marjorie Elmer (nee Palmer).
  • Personal Inscription HOW HE SUFFERED WE CANNOT TELL NO LOVED ONES THERE TO BID FAREWELL
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Buried or commemorated at

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY
Japan
Number of casualties: 1689
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