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Corporal FREDERICK HENRY PICTON

Service Number: 5989738
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Somerset Light Infantry

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 September 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY

I. E. 16.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry and Elizabeth Picton; husband of Laura Picton, of Enfield Highway, Middlesex.
  • Personal Inscription THE CALL WAS SHORT THE SHOCK SEVERE TO PART WITH ONE WE LOVED SO DEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY
Limburg (Belgium) Belgium
Number of casualties: 800
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