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Private CHARLES EDWIN HOMEWOOD

Service Number: 26983
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Shropshire Light Infantry

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 April 1917

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

I. B. 1.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry and Caroline Homewood, of Tunbridge Wells, Kent; husband of Elizabeth Belsey (formerly Homewood) of 1, Council Cottages, Lamberhurst Rd., Horsmonden, Kent.
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Buried or commemorated at

WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1951
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