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Title: Cyprus Army Death
Post by: kevlin on Thursday 15 May 08 09:04 BST (UK)

Need help in finding an Army Death in Cyprus 1965-1966 of an Iain J Yabsley

Many thanks
Lin

Title: Re: Cyprus Army Death
Post by: scrimnet on Thursday 15 May 08 12:34 BST (UK)

This chap??

Surname
   

YABSLEY

Forenames/Initials
   

Iain Andrew

Rank
   

Pte

Service
   

Army

Service Number
   

23889825

Regiment/Corps
   

GLOSTERS

Place of Birth/Home Town
   

Effing Essex

Date of Birth
   

22 December 1944

Age
   

20

Date of Death
   

08 January 1965

Cemetery Name
   

DHEKELIA MILITARY

Grave Section
   

7

Grave Row
   

C

Grave Number
   

25

Included on Armed Forces Memorial
   

No

Included on Roll of Honour
   

Yes

Title: Re: Cyprus Army Death
Post by: scrimnet on Thursday 15 May 08 12:34 BST (UK)

He can be found here....

http://www.forcesmemorial.org.uk/roll-of-honour/roll-of-honour-profile.asp?profile=102636

Title: Re: Cyprus Army Death
Post by: scrimnet on Thursday 15 May 08 12:38 BST (UK)

Have a chat with these chaps as well...

http://www.glosters.org.uk/

Title: Re: Cyprus Army Death
Post by: kevlin on Friday 23 May 08 07:47 BST (UK)

Thanks for the info - greatly appreciated - made my day :)

Lin