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Lance Corporal HARRY GORDON TOWNSEND

Service Number: 2444
Regiment & Unit/Ship

City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders)

Date of Death

Died 12 July 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FORDHAM (SS. PETER AND MARY MAGDALENE) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION

In North-East part.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Harry Warwick Townsend and Constance Townsend, of "Sunnyside," Soham, Cambs.
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Buried or commemorated at

FORDHAM (SS. PETER AND MARY MAGDALENE) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION
Cambridgeshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 8
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