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Private JAMES EDWARD PRESTON

Service Number: 201143
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Tank Corps

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 October 1918

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BUSIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

VI. B. 8.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Florrie Crabtree (formerly Preston), of 13, Leeds Rd., Nelson, Lancs. Born at Nelson.
  • Personal Inscription R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

BUSIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Nord France
Number of casualties: 760
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