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Captain WILFRID ERNEST MICHAEL CERELY

Service Number: 138854
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Sussex Regiment

Date of Death

Died 22 March 1943

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TRIPOLI WAR CEMETERY

5. A. 18.

Libya

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 3rd Royal Bn. 12th Frontier Force Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Francis Edgar and Lillian Maud Cerely; husband of Teresa Philomena Cerely, of Durrow, Co. Leix, Irish Republic.
  • Personal Inscription "THERE'S SOME CORNER OF A FOREIGN FIELD THAT IS FOR EVER ENGLAND" REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

TRIPOLI WAR CEMETERY
Libya
Number of casualties: 1393
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