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Bombardier JOSEPH HORROCKS

Service Number: 63111
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

179th Siege By.

Date of Death

Died 13 May 1917

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VLAMERTINGHE MILITARY CEMETERY

V. M. 12.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Nellie Horrocks, of 19, Lorne Street, Moses Gate, Bolton.
  • Personal Inscription BELOVED HUSBAND OF NELLIE HORROCKS WORTHY OF EVERLASTING LOVE
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
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Buried or commemorated at

VLAMERTINGHE MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1182
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