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Lance Corporal SYDNEY LEWIS BUFTON

Service Number: 43950
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canterbury Regiment, N.Z.E.F.

13th Coy. 1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 April 1918

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SUCRERIE MILITARY CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS

IV. E. 1.

France

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Mary Jane Bufton, of 267, Barbadoes St., Christchurch, New Zealand. Native of Greymouth, New Zealand.
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SUCRERIE MILITARY CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1111
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