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Serjeant EDRIC CLIFFORD TOWNEND

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Home Guard

70th West Riding (Staincross) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 August 1942

Age 50 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DARTON (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD

Sec. C. Row A. Grave 21.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ruben and Harriet Ann Townend, of Darton; husband of Edith Townend, of Barnsley.
  • Personal Inscription IN THE MIDST OF LIFE WE ARE IN DEATH
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Buried or commemorated at

DARTON (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 24
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