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Private EDWARD JAMES (EDDIE) PLACE

Service Number: 4765
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 June 1916

Age 17 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. AMAND BRITISH CEMETERY

I. A. 16.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred George Henry and Mary Place, of 68, Drayton Rd., Harlesden, London. Native of Cardiff.
  • Personal Inscription AS WE CHERISHED HIM IN LIFE SO WE CHERISH HIS MEMORY EDDIE
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. AMAND BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 224
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