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Sapper EDWARD GENT

Service Number: 466351
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

13th Anti-Aircraft Searchlight Sect.

Date of Death

Died 01 December 1918

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WHITTLE-LE-WOODS (ST. JOHN) CHURCHYARD

In South-West part.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Mary Gent, of Glencoe House, Whittle-le-Woods; husband of Annie Gent, of Lytham View, Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley.
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Buried or commemorated at

WHITTLE-LE-WOODS (ST. JOHN) CHURCHYARD
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 12
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