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Rifleman THOMAS GRIFFITH REES

Service Number: S/1709
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 September 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE

I. F. 23.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Catherine Ann Rees, of 19, Robert St., Pentre, Rhondda Valley, Glam.
  • Personal Inscription THE BELOVED ELDEST SON OF THOMAS & C. A. REES OF PENTRE, RHONDDA VALLEY.
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Buried or commemorated at

GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1395
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