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Serjeant R NELSON

Service Number: 13419
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Essex Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 August 1918

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FONCQUEVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY

II. A. 3.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal, Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Henry Nelson, of 10, Wellesley St., City Rd., London.
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Buried or commemorated at

FONCQUEVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 658
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