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Corporal THOMAS HOWARD CHECKLEY

Service Number: 295764
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Life Guards

Date of Death

Died 01 April 1945

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ENSCHEDE EASTERN GENERAL CEMETERY

Grave 193A.

Netherlands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Nellie Broughton Checkley, of Coventry; husband of Mary Edith Checkley, of Coventry.
  • Personal Inscription A BELOVED HUSBAND AND SON. "AMONG THE VERY BRAVE, THE VERY TRUE"
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Buried or commemorated at

ENSCHEDE EASTERN GENERAL CEMETERY
Overijssel Netherlands
Number of casualties: 61
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