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Private JOHN EDWARDS

Service Number: 243616
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lancashire Fusiliers

2nd/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 April 1918

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POST OFFICE RIFLES CEMETERY, FESTUBERT

III. C. 24.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Mary Ellen Edwards, of 5, Gibbs St., James St., Salford, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription WE MISS HIM MOST WHO LOVED HIM BEST FROM MOTHER,FATHER AND FAMILY
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Buried or commemorated at

POST OFFICE RIFLES CEMETERY, FESTUBERT
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 400
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