Sapper Bertram Freer
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- 2126549 Sapper
- Bertram Freer
- 158 Bomb Disposal Section
- Royal Engineers
Son of George Goodwill Freer and Jane Freer: Husband of Nora Agnes Freer of Edgware, Middlesex.
Died on the 9th July 1943. Aged 31.
Buried at Enfidaville War Cemetery, Tunisia.
Grave II E 16.
Photo taken by Jeffery Mish
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Bertram Freer lived with his widowed mother in Harrogate, N.Yorks in 1939 & 1940, and is commemorated on the town war memorial. He enlisted on 23.10.1940. He married Nora Fitt in Hendon in 1942. On 9.7.1943 he died of dysentery – his unit was in a concentration area at Sousse at the time. Her is not mentioned in the War Diary [WO 169/10895].