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Soldier – Prince, Samuel – Killed Overseas

October 1942

October 27th, 1942

South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 30 October 1943

Samuel Prince

In loving memory of our dear Brother Sam, died October 27th, 1942 , (Overseas).

He bravely answered duty’s call,

He gave his life for one and all.

—From his Sister Clara and Brother-in-law.

In loving memory of our dear Brother Sam, died October 27th, 1942 ! (Overseas).

At night when all is silent,

And sleep forsakes our eves, –

Our thoughts are on that lonely. grave,

Where our dear brother lies.

—From Brother John and Sister-in-law Frances and John

In remembrance of our dear Brother, Pte.S. Prince, R.W.K.R., Killed in Action, October 27th, 1942.

A small note came to us to say,

On a battlefield he doth lie.

—From Sergt. E. Prince, Falkland I Forces, also Clara and Jack.

 

From C.W.G.C.:

Private  SAMUEL PRINCE

Service Number: 5572693

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regiment  4th Bn.

 

Date of Death: Died 27 October 1942

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at  EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY  XXXII. A. 6.  Egypt

Additional Info

Son of Ezekiel and Rose Prince, of Swinton, Yorkshire.

Personal Inscription

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