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Rifleman R CORTON

Service Number: R/47247
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

Date of Death

Died 08 September 1918

Buried or commemorated at

STE. EMILIE VALLEY CEMETERY, VILLERS-FAUCON

IV. A. 15.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment posted to London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom

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Buried or commemorated at

STE. EMILIE VALLEY CEMETERY, VILLERS-FAUCON
Somme France
Number of casualties: 523
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