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Serjeant JAMES LIGHTBOWN

Service Number: 24061
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

1st/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 November 1917

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS-FAUCON COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

I. D. 14.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Walter and Esther Lightbown, of 119, Stoneclough Rd., Stoneclough, Manchester. Born at Kearsley, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription WORTHY OF EVERLASTING LOVE
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Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS-FAUCON COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 525
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