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Private FREDERICK KNAPPER

Service Number: 5049489
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Staffordshire Regiment

2nd (Airborne) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 July 1945

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KIDSGROVE CHURCH CEMETERY

Old Part. East side 35. Grave 31.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Knapper, of Kidsgrove.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR A FRIEND
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Buried or commemorated at

KIDSGROVE CHURCH CEMETERY
Staffordshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 2
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