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Second Lieutenant DOUGLAS HENRY SIMS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Leicestershire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 October 1918

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VADENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY, MAISSEMY

III. B. 15.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of the late Henry and Katie Sims, of 1, Alvaston St., Alvaston, Derby.
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Buried or commemorated at

VADENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY, MAISSEMY
Aisne France
Number of casualties: 760
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