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Rifleman THOMAS DALTON

Service Number: 2545
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 June 1916

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AVELUY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

E. 37.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward and Mary Dalton, of Co. Roscommon; husband of Elizabeth Dalton, of 37, Grasmere St., Queensgate, Burnley.
  • Personal Inscription MAY THE LORD GRANT HIM PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

AVELUY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 613
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