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Corporal EDWARD BAWDEN

Service Number: 28342
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Wiltshire Regiment

1st Bn

Date of Death

Died 23 October 1918

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OVILLERS NEW COMMUNAL CEMETERY, SOLESMES

A. 7/26.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Eliza Bawden, of Bishop's Nympton, Devon.
  • Personal Inscription FOR NOW THEY DESIRE A BETTER COUNTRY THAT IS A HEAVENLY
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Buried or commemorated at

OVILLERS NEW COMMUNAL CEMETERY, SOLESMES
Nord France
Number of casualties: 65
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