Pte Bessie (Jack) Besserman – kia 18 July 1943

B74190 photo headshot
date of death 18 July 1943; Pte Besserman was killed in the attack and capture of Valguanera against the troops of the 15th Panzer Regiment. Pte Besserman was one of seven killed in action, four privates, 2 NCOs and one officer. They were buried in the area with grave markers created by the Pioneer Platoon.
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Agira Cemetery

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1939 – 1945 (WW 2)
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