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Serjeant ARTHUR EDWIN RICHARD OVENDEN

Service Number: 11756
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Fusiliers

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 July 1915

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POTIJZE BURIAL GROUND CEMETERY

BI. 29.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred Francis Ovenden and Martha Elizabeth Ovenden, of 23, Smalley Rd., Stoke Newington, London.
  • Personal Inscription THERE IS A LAND OF PURE DELIGHT AND PLEASURES BANISH PAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

POTIJZE BURIAL GROUND CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 586
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