10602231 Private Alan PACEY, 2/4th Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry: 09/09/1943

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  1. CL1

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    Remembering Today

    Casualty Details | CWGC
    Private PACEY, ALAN
    Service Number 10602231
    2/4th Bn.
    King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
    Died 09/09/1943
    Aged 20
    Buried or commemorated at
    SALERNO WAR CEMETERY
    Grave Reference: III. C. 41.
    Location: Italy
    Additional Info: Son of John and Annie Pacey, of Balby, Doncaster, Yorkshire.
    Personal Inscription: ALWAYS IN OUR THOUGHTS. OUR DEAR BELOVED SON ALAN. MOTHER, DAD AND NORMAN
     
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  2. Shin Gebis

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    Pacey A. Pte KOYLI Don Chron 4th Nov 1943 page 8.jpeg
     

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  3. matteo00

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    He was killed on Pontecagnano beach against 16th Panzer Division while landing with Lincolns and Y&L. Later KOYLI fought on Hospital Hill and Cava de' Tirreni.
    Pacey RIP, we will remember you
     
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    2/4th KOYLI War Diary for that day

    WO169-10245-0003 - 2-4thKOYLI 09-09-43.JPG
     
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