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Rifleman OLIVER SPURR

Service Number: 1570980
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

10th (2nd Bn. The Tower Hamlets Rifles) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 June 1944

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ASSISI WAR CEMETERY

VII, C, 7.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Spurr, of Sherwood, Nottingham; husband of Phyllis Spurr, of Mapperley, Nottingham.
  • Personal Inscription HE WILL LIVE FOR EVER IN THE HEARTS OF THOSE WHO LOVED HIM
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Buried or commemorated at

ASSISI WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 949
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