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Graves and Memorials
Catania War Cemetery, Sicily, Italy, Second World War

Grave of Private Fred Holt, 3718545, Catania War Cemetery, Sicily, died
on 11th July 1943 age 34 with the 5th Battalion, East Yorkshire
Regiment. Former King’s Own.
Accession Number: KO2443/01

Grave of Lance Corporal Thomas Noone, number 3718553, Catania War
Cemetery, Sicily, died on 5th August 1943 age 34. With 6th Battalion
Durham Light Infantry. Former King’s Own.
Accession Number: KO2443/02

Grave of Lieutenant Leslie Arthur Helps, originally 6th Battalion King’s
Own Royal Regiment. Died on 31st July 1943, age 34. Buried in
Catania War Cemetery, Sicily.
Accession Number: KO2443/03

Grave of Private Philip Merga, 3711748, Catania War Cemetery, Sicily,
died on 23rd July 1943, age 23. Died with 2nd Battalion Devonshire
Regiment. Former King’s Own.
Accession Number: KO2443/04

Grave of Private Philip Merga, 3711748, Catania War Cemetery, Sicily,
died on 23rd July 1943, age 23. Died with 2nd Battalion Devonshire
Regiment. Former King’s Own.
Accession Number: KO2443/05

Grave of Private Richard Stanley, 3718738, Catania War Cemetery, Sicily,
died on 5th August 1943, age 20 whilst serving with the 6th Battalion
Durham Light Infantry. Former King’s Own.
Accession Number: KO2443/06

Grave of Private Arthur Crompton, 3719069, of 1st Battalion, King’s Own
Royal Regiment, who died on 19th August 1943 age 20. Catania War
Cemetery, Sicily.
Accession Number: KO2443/07

Grave of Lance Corporal Kenneth Yearsley, 3718651, Catania War Cemetery,
Sicily, died on 5th August 1943 age 24, whilst serving with 8th
Battalion Durham Light Infantry. Former King’s Own.
Accession Number: KO2443/08

Grave of Lance Corporal James Mayzes Taylor, 3708583, Catania War
Cemetery, Sicily. Died on 16th July 1943 whilst serving with 9th
Battalion Durham Light Infantry. Former King’s Own
Accession Number: KO2443/09

Grave of Lance Corporal Samuel Wilde, 3712674, Catania War Cemetery,
Sicily. Died on 5th August 1943 age 19 whilst serving with the 6th
Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. Former King's Own.
Accession Number: KO2443/10

Grave of Gunner George Gadsby, 824392, of the 1st Airlanding Anti-Tank
Regiment RA at Catania War Cemetery, Sicily. Died on 14th July 1943 age
30.
Accession Number: KO2443/11

Grave of Lieutenant William Hesketh of the 7th Battalion, King’s Own
Royal Regiment attached to 8th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry, who
died on 17th July 1943, age 30. Buried in Catania War Cemetery, Sicily.
Accession Number: KO2443/15
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