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Sapper CHARLES HENRY CLOSE

Service Number: 3254
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

2nd/2nd London Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 15 May 1916

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HEBUTERNE MILITARY CEMETERY

II. F. 1.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Ellen Payten (formerly Close), of 62, Summerley, Earlsfield, London.
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Buried or commemorated at

HEBUTERNE MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 761
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