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Lance Corporal GEORGE BENJAMIN CANN

Service Number: 7517
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Middlesex Regiment

12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 September 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY, GRANDCOURT

VI. D. 22.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Elizabeth Cann, of 337, Latimer Rd., Notting Hill, London.
  • Personal Inscription ONLY SON
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Buried or commemorated at

REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY, GRANDCOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2280
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