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Serjeant CECIL CLAUD SAUNDERS

Service Number: 23787
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

222nd Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 25 July 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS-BOCAGE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

F. 3.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Bronze Medal for saving life (France). Son of George Thomas and Addeliane Jane Saunders, of 43, Farlington Rd, North End, Portsmouth.
  • Personal Inscription O FAREWELL HONEST SOLDIER
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Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS-BOCAGE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 62
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