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Originally Posted by XIII
Found the attached for you that states “killed in action”. Also on find my past it has killed in action in Egypt.
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Based on date , possibly involved in Battle of Tel el Khuweilfe .
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle...general_attack
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Mott deployed four infantry battalions, the 158th Brigade with the 4/Royal Sussex of the 160th Brigade attached, to attack under cover of his divisional artillery (less one battery), the 91st Heavy Battery and the concentrated machine guns.
.......Meanwhile, on the left, the 7th Battalion Royal Welch Fusiliers and the 4th Battalion Sussex captured Hill 1706 and the spur to the west in very close fighting.
.....The 158th Brigade suffered 620 casualties on 6 and 7 November, while the Imperial Camel Brigade suffered 76 casualties, the 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron suffered 27 casualties and the Middlesex 14 casualties, the Sussex casualties were unknown.
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