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Private '''Salvador '''(or "'''Salbrador'''") '''Estebanez '''was a Welsh soldier of the British Army who died during the Second World War. |
Private '''Salvador '''(or "'''Salbrador'''") '''Estebanez '''was a Welsh soldier of the British Army who died during the Second World War. |
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+ | He was born on 6 July 1914, at Merthyr Tydfil, the son of Spanish-born parents Julian, a boiler cleaner, and Elena Estebanez (née Bustamante). In 1939, Estebanez was working as an ice cream vendor.<ref>Ancestry.com. 1939 England and Wales Register [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2018.</ref> |
Aged 29, Estebanez died on 4 July 1944, during the [[Wikipedia:Battle of Normandy|Battle of Normandy]], while serving with the 3rd Battalion, [[Wikipedia:Monmouthshire Regiment|The Monmouthshire Regiment]]. |
Aged 29, Estebanez died on 4 July 1944, during the [[Wikipedia:Battle of Normandy|Battle of Normandy]], while serving with the 3rd Battalion, [[Wikipedia:Monmouthshire Regiment|The Monmouthshire Regiment]]. |
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Estebanez, who married Dorothy Kate Jones, is buried in St. Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux. |
Estebanez, who married Dorothy Kate Jones, is buried in St. Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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*Ancestry.co.uk. |
*Ancestry.co.uk. |
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Latest revision as of 17:41, 12 May 2018
Private Salvador (or "Salbrador") Estebanez was a Welsh soldier of the British Army who died during the Second World War.
He was born on 6 July 1914, at Merthyr Tydfil, the son of Spanish-born parents Julian, a boiler cleaner, and Elena Estebanez (née Bustamante). In 1939, Estebanez was working as an ice cream vendor.[1]
Aged 29, Estebanez died on 4 July 1944, during the Battle of Normandy, while serving with the 3rd Battalion, The Monmouthshire Regiment.
Estebanez, who married Dorothy Kate Jones, is buried in St. Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux.
Notes[]
- ↑ Ancestry.com. 1939 England and Wales Register [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2018.
References[]
- Ancestry.co.uk.
- Estebanez, Salvador, cwgc.org. Retrieved 13 May 2013.