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Corporal WALTER ERNEST STAPLES

Service Number: 1846
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Fusiliers

17th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 May 1918

Buried or commemorated at

COUIN NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

E. 24.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Mrs. E. J. Staples, of 116, Upper Clapton Rd., London, E.5.
  • Personal Inscription TO MY DEAR HUSBAND UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

COUIN NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 362
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