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Corporal ALVYN HORACE TONGS

Service Number: 453289
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Infantry

25th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 15 March 1944

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CASSINO WAR CEMETERY

VI. E. 18.

Italy

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Alvyn Elsmere Tongs and of Mary Elizabeth Tongs (nee Barker), of Dannevirke, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand; husband of Gladys Pearl Tongs, of Palmerston North, Wellington.
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Buried or commemorated at

CASSINO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 4277
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