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Lance Corporal D SIMS

Service Number: 175688
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

172nd Coy.

Date of Death

Died 10 October 1916

Buried or commemorated at

LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY

IV. A. 63.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Ward of Fanny Pruett, of 7, Gyfeillon Rd., Trehafod, Pontypridd.
  • Personal Inscription A SILENT THOUGHT A SECRET TEAR KEEPS HIS MEMORY EVER DEAR PERCY
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Buried or commemorated at

LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3548
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