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Private SAMUEL VASSELL

Service Number: 7239
Regiment & Unit/Ship

British West Indies Regiment

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 October 1918

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN

R. III. I. 25.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Rosetta Vassell, of Glasgow, Manchester, Troy, Jamaica, and the late James Vassell.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED AN HONOURABLE DEATH HIS LIFE HE GAVE FOR LIBERTY AND RIGHT
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN
Seine-Maritime France
Number of casualties: 8685
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