
Cyril Gale
Service number
2622046
Military unit
6th Bn Grenadier Guards
Address
Unknown
Date of birth
Date of death
13 Sep 1943 (21 years old)
Place of birth
Pleasley Hill, Mansfield
Employment, education or hobbies
Unknown
- Family History
- Military history
- Extra information
- Photographs
Family history
Son of Christopher and Mary Ann Gale of 379 Chesterfield Road North, Pleasley Hill.
Siblings Margaret (1924), Alan (1925), and Ronald (1928).
Military history
The 6th Bn took part in the invasion of Italy. On the 9th September 1943 they were part of Operation Avalnche at Salerno.
Died of wounds.
Extra information
Buried at Salerno War Cemetery, Italy. plot 11. F.12.
Photographs
No photos