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Serjeant SAMUEL MARPLES

Service Number: 4913171
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Staffordshire Regiment

2/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 July 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LICHFIELD (ST. MICHAEL) CHURCHYARD

Screen Wall. Old part.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel and Alice Marples; husband of Marjorie May Marples, of Freeford.
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Buried or commemorated at

LICHFIELD (ST. MICHAEL) CHURCHYARD
Staffordshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 35
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