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In loving memory of
Albert E. Kennett
Killed in action July 16
1944
He did his duty
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Hereford Cemetery
Herefordshire
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Albert Edward
Kennett
1919
Hereford, Herefordshire
16th July 1944
Killed in action in an attack on Fontenay-le-Pesnel and Tessel Wood in Normandy attempting to take on and clear out German troops from the area
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St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux, Calvados, France
Second World War
Private
1st/4th Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
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