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Private ALBERT GROVER

Service Number: 69673
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 December 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

XLVII. E. 5.

France

Etaples Military Cemetery - grave of Private Albert Grover, The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) 6th Bn, whose wife Florence Victoria Grover, who died of pneumonia while visiting her wounded husband, is also buried in Etaples Military Cemetery.

Photographer: Andrew Fetherston

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Elizabeth Grover. Native of Godalming, Surrey.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEP ON DEAR SON
  • N.B. His wife Florence died during a visit to see him in hospital and is buried nearby (in plot LI. row C. grave 1).
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Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 11554
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