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Rifleman HERBERT CANTAN

Service Number: 45292
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

Date of Death

Died 21 September 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MEATH CEMETERY, VILLERS-GUISLAIN

I. A. 5.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment posted to 12th Bn. London Regiment (The Rangers)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert and Harriet Cantan, of 25, Waterloo St., Maidstone, Kent.
  • Personal Inscription AT REST
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Buried or commemorated at

MEATH CEMETERY, VILLERS-GUISLAIN
Nord France
Number of casualties: 126
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