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Signaller W A NEL

Service Number: 34681
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Corps of Signals

Date of Death

Died 29 November 1944

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ANCONA WAR CEMETERY

IV. L. 5.

Italy

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  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Johannes P. and Elizabeth J. M. Nel; husband of Georgina S. Nel, of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
  • Personal Inscription I WILL LIFT UP MINE EYES UNTO THE HILLS FROM WHENCE COMETH MY HELP
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Buried or commemorated at

ANCONA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1021
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