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Private ERNEST ELEY

Service Number: 35875
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Berkshire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died Between 20 April 1918 and 27 April 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CRUCIFIX CORNER CEMETERY, VILLERS-BRETONNEUX

III. A. 14.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clement Eley, of 44, Middleton Hall Rd., King's Norton, Birmingham. Native of Liverpool.
  • Personal Inscription HE WAS LOVED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

CRUCIFIX CORNER CEMETERY, VILLERS-BRETONNEUX
Somme France
Number of casualties: 803
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