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Private J F LINFORD

Service Number: 27272
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Surrey Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 August 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GOMMECOURT WOOD NEW CEMETERY, FONCQUEVILLERS

II. J. 24.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George William and Helena Maria Linford, of 27, Eve Rd., West Ham, London.
  • Personal Inscription WE LOVED THEE WELL BUT JESUS LOVES THEE BEST GOODNIGHT
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Buried or commemorated at

GOMMECOURT WOOD NEW CEMETERY, FONCQUEVILLERS
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 748
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