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Private JOHN JAMES CLOSE

Service Number: 32627
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

14th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 December 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAMBRIN CHURCHYARD EXTENSION

S. 38.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward and Annie Close, of Fell Edge, Cockfield, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription A LIGHT IS FROM OUR HOUSEHOLD GONE A VOICE WE LOVED IS STILL'D
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Buried or commemorated at

CAMBRIN CHURCHYARD EXTENSION
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1313
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