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Private WALTER AVERY PONTIN

Service Number: PS/2890
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Middlesex Regiment

23rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 April 1918

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AVELUY WOOD CEMETERY (LANCASHIRE DUMP), MESNIL-MARTINSART

II. D. 4.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 1st/28th Bn. London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred and Louise Pontin, of 6, Pinner View, Harrow, Middx. Native of Willesden, London.
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Buried or commemorated at

AVELUY WOOD CEMETERY (LANCASHIRE DUMP), MESNIL-MARTINSART
Somme France
Number of casualties: 380
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