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Private JAMES APPLEYARD DOBBS

Service Number: 10/507
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Yorkshire Regiment

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 August 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LE TOURET MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE

IV. A. 7.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Albert Edward and Charlotte Ann Dobbs, of 23, Southcoates Avenue, Holderness Rd., Hull.
  • Personal Inscription OH FOR THE TOUCH OF A VANISHED HAND THE SOUND OF A VOICE THAT IS STILL
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Buried or commemorated at

LE TOURET MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 915
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