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Private JAMES POWERS

Service Number: 26254
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

2nd/7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 October 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CANONNE FARM BRITISH CEMETERY, SOMMAING

B. 13.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Eli and Eliza Powers, of Longmore Lane, Shirley, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription FAR AWAY FROM ALL WHO LOVED HIM THEY LAID HIM DOWN TO REST
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Buried or commemorated at

CANONNE FARM BRITISH CEMETERY, SOMMAING
Nord France
Number of casualties: 64
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