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Pioneer JAMES DUCKETT

Service Number: 128027
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

1st Bn. Special Bde.

Date of Death

Died 26 June 1916

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEAUVAL COMMUNAL CEMETERY

B. 14.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Ann Duckett. Native of Ardwick, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription TOO FAR AWAY THY GRAVE TO SEE BUT NOT TOO FAR TO THINK OF THEE
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Buried or commemorated at

BEAUVAL COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 249
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