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Gunner CECIL JOHN HAMSON

Service Number: 91982
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

165th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 03 April 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GEZAINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

II. H. 2.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Alfred and Alice Maud Mary Hamson (nee Taylor), of 3, St. James St., Guernsey, C.I.
  • Personal Inscription I HAVE FOUGHT A GOOD FIGHT, I HAVE KEPT THE FAITH. II. TIM. IIII. VII.
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Buried or commemorated at

GEZAINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 678
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