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Private GEORGE WILLIAM CROFT

Service Number: 21/318
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

15th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 May 1917

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COJEUL BRITISH CEMETERY, ST. MARTIN-SUR-COJEUL

C. 66.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Croix de Guerre with palms (France). Son of Mrs. Mary Croft, of 4, Pearson's Terrace, Barnard Castle, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription CROIX DE GUERRE WITH PALM LOVED, HONOURED AND REMEMBERED
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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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