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Second Lieutenant VALENTINE POWELL KNAPP

Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Surrey Regiment

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 July 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LOUVENCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY

Plot 1. Row E. Grave 7.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Valentine and Annie Knapp, Kingston-upon-Thames.
  • Personal Inscription IL EST MORT NOBLEMENT POUR LA GRANDE CAUSE
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Buried or commemorated at

LOUVENCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 230
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