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Gunner HERBERT ALWYN CAREY WAGSTAFF

Service Number: 189766
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

Date of Death

Died 15 June 1918

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOSCON BRITISH CEMETERY

Plot 3. Row D. Grave 4. (Spec. Mem.).

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Matilda Wagstaff, husband of Sarah Edith Wagstaff of 49 Alton Street, Higher Openshaw, Manchester. (Costa Alta Austrian Military Cemetery Memorial).
  • Personal Inscription WHO WAS BURIED BY THE ENEMY IN COSTA ALTA AUSTRIAN MILITARY CEMETERY, BORGO BUT WHOSE GRAVE IS NOW LOST LOVE NEVER FAILETH
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Buried or commemorated at

BOSCON BRITISH CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 166
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