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Private ERNEST GEORGE WILBUR

Service Number: 73434
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

147th Coy.

Date of Death

Died 20 June 1917

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SAILLY-LABOURSE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

A. 16.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Emma Wilbur, of Hinckley; husband of Alice Wilbur, of Holly Croft, Hinckley, Leicestershire.
  • Personal Inscription LOST AWHILE IN GOD'S ETERNAL SUNSHINE
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Buried or commemorated at

SAILLY-LABOURSE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 217
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