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Lance Corporal ALBERT ERNEST BALAAM

Service Number: 8678
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Suffolk Regiment

"Z" Coy. 2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 November 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BERTRANCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY

Plot 1. Row K. Grave 11.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert Balaam, of 3, Portman Street, Ipswich, Suffolk.
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Buried or commemorated at

BERTRANCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 419
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