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Second Lieutenant JAMES COOKE CHANDLER

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cheshire Regiment

17th Bn. attd. 11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 July 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOUZINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

II. G. 6.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. J. W. and Mrs. S. B. Chandler, of 22, Holly Bank Rd., Birkenhead.
  • Personal Inscription "ALWAYS MERRY AND BRIGHT" (HIS MOTTO) LOVINGLY REMEMBERED
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Buried or commemorated at

BOUZINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 592
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