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Private JAMES ERNEST LANCASTER

Service Number: 42172
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 April 1917

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY, HOLNON

II. I. 1.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late Police Constable Lancaster; husband of Rose Louisa Lancaster, of 31, Cambridge St., Scarborough.
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Buried or commemorated at

CHAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY, HOLNON
Aisne France
Number of casualties: 622
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