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Private GEORGE COTTON

Service Number: 241986
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

"C" Coy. 1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 October 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NAVES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

V. A. 1.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Hensley and Sarah Ann Cotton, of Cotes Heath, Eccleshall, Stafford.
  • Personal Inscription AT REST IN THE LORD
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NAVES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Nord France
Number of casualties: 444
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