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Private JOHN SPARKES GILPIN

Service Number: 8/38683
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Devonshire Regiment

52nd Graduation Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 July 1918

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DAWLISH CEMETERY

647.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Sparkes Gilpin and Eliza Jane Gilpin, of 9, Golden Terrace, Dawlish.
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Buried or commemorated at

DAWLISH CEMETERY
Devon United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 37
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