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Second Lieutenant ROBERT ROWLAND AKRILL-JONES

Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 April 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COJEUL BRITISH CEMETERY, ST. MARTIN-SUR-COJEUL

D. 4.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the Rev. Canon D. Akrill-Jones and Ellen May Akrill-Jones, of Picton Avenue, Porthcawl, Glam. His brother Edward Trevor Akrill-Jones also fell.
  • Personal Inscription THY SON LIVETH

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Buried or commemorated at

COJEUL BRITISH CEMETERY, ST. MARTIN-SUR-COJEUL
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 349
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