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Soldier – Prince, Samuel – Killed in Action

January 1943

South Yorkshire Times, January 2, 1943

Private S. Prince

Here is a picture of Pte. S. Prince, of Swinton, who, as reported in a recent issue, has been killed in action.

Pte. Prince was brother of Mr. J. T. Prince, of 28, Bower Road, Swinton. He was 26 and lost his life in the Middle East.

He was a miner at Manvers Main before joining up.

From C.W.G.C.:
PRIVATE SAMUEL PRINCE
Service Number: 5572693
Regiment & Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regiment
Date of Death Died 27 October 1942
Age 25 years old
Buried or commemorated at El Alamein War Cemetery Egypt
Country of Service United Kingdom
Additional Info:  Son of Ezekiel and Rose Prince, of Swinton, Yorkshire
Personal Inscription : THOSE WHO MISS YOU MISS YOU YET YOU’RE OURS TO REMEMBER WHEN OTHERS FORGET