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Private SYLVESTER ABBOTT

Service Number: 5625691
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 July 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FOIANO DELLA CHIANA WAR CEMETERY

II. H. 7.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Bessie Abbott. of Buckfastleigh, Devon.
  • Personal Inscription IN THE CAUSE OF MAN'S LIBERTY AND FREEDOM
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Buried or commemorated at

FOIANO DELLA CHIANA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 256
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