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Lance Corporal HENRY PRESTON

Service Number: 252173
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Manchester Regiment

2nd/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 April 1917

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAMBRIN MILITARY CEMETERY

J. 11.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Mary Eva Preston, of 59, Henshaw St., Stretford, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription A TRIBUTE OF LOVE TO ONE OF THE BEST
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Buried or commemorated at

CAMBRIN MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 822
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