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Private R WITT

Service Number: 23309
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Hampshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 October 1916

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE

I. P. 9.

France

Headstone

Photographer: Bill Caudwell

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sarah Witt, of Frogham, Fordingbridge, Hants.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY BREAKS AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY.
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Buried or commemorated at

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