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Private ALEC CARDWELL

Service Number: 35621
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Herefordshire Regiment

1st/1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 July 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RAPERIE BRITISH CEMETERY, VILLEMONTOIRE

IIA. E. 2.

France

Cherchell Communal Cemetery, Algeria (CEM 14506) - photo supplied by Ghassen Rejeb, Country Manager Algeria - March 2025

Photographer: Ghassen Rejeb

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Margaret Cardwell, of 78, Castle Rd., Southsea, Portsmouth. Was a Portsmouth Garrison Schoolboy and Choirboy at Royal Garrison Church.
  • Personal Inscription AT REST IN PEACE BENEATH THE CROSS OF SACRIFICE
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Buried or commemorated at

RAPERIE BRITISH CEMETERY, VILLEMONTOIRE
Aisne France
Number of casualties: 612
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