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Sapper FRANCIS GEORGE CROOM

Service Number: 72923
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

4th Air Line Sect.

Date of Death

Died 23 October 1918

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOIRAN MILITARY CEMETERY

V. G. 15.

Greece

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Annie Croom, of 11, East Park Rd., Leeds.
  • Personal Inscription HE NOBLY ANSWERED DUTY'S CALL GOD'S WILL BE DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

DOIRAN MILITARY CEMETERY
Greece
Number of casualties: 1393
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