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Corporal RALPH GODFREY EMPSON

Service Number: 3957598
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Middlesex Regiment

1/8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 May 1940

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LILLE SOUTHERN CEMETERY

Plot 5. Row E. Grave 15.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Osborne and Ada Empson, of Duffryn Rhondda, Glamorgan; husband of Monica Mary Empson.
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Buried or commemorated at

LILLE SOUTHERN CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 618
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