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Lance Corporal JAMES WARD

Service Number: 26961
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Lancashire Regiment

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 May 1917

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOUAI BRITISH CEMETERY, CUINCY

F. 36.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Robert and Mary Elizabeth Ward, of 180, Harwood St., Blackburn, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED AS HE LIVED A NOBLE LIFE FROM HIS FATHER & MOTHER SISTERS & BROTHER
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Buried or commemorated at

DOUAI BRITISH CEMETERY, CUINCY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 245
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