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Second Lieutenant JOHN LONG

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

18th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 April 1918

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LE GRAND BEAUMART BRITISH CEMETERY, STEENWERCK

II. E. 1.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Mary Long, of 5, Ladysmith St., Felling, Gateshead, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription HE HATH FOUGHT THE GOOD FIGHT
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Buried or commemorated at

LE GRAND BEAUMART BRITISH CEMETERY, STEENWERCK
Nord France
Number of casualties: 553
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