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Sidney Thomas Devall Private - D-company, 1st Battalion, The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

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  • Last name:Devall
  • Initials:S.T.
  • Nationality:Great Britain
  • Place of birth:Cannock, Staffordshire
  • Homeland:Great Britain
  • Age :22
  • Family:Son of Arthur James Devall and Ellen Elizabeth Devall, of Cannock, Staffordshire.
  • Army number:1152194
  • Rank:Private
  • Unit:D-company, 1st Battalion, The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
  • Division:53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division
  • Details:Died when the farm they were staying in was attacked by circa 50 German Fallschirmjäger supported by Machine gun Fire. Died during the same incident as Lance Corporal Peter Hooton.
  • Deceased on:03-11-1944
  • Place of Death: Ramakers family farm, Kanaalstraat 6 te Hunsel
  • Field grave: Hunsel
  • Place Cemetery: Nederweert
  • Cemetery Name: Nederweert War Cemetery
  • Land Cemetery: Netherlands
  • Plot Cemetery: III
  • Row Cemetery: A
  • Number Cemetery: 3
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