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Lance Corporal JOHN ALKER

Service Number: 19895
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gloucestershire Regiment

13th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 June 1916

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SUNDERLAND BRIDGE (CROXDALE) CEMETERY

B. "C." 264.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of David and Elizabeth Alker; husband of Eleanor Alker, of 112, Wood View, Croxdale.
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Buried or commemorated at

SUNDERLAND BRIDGE (CROXDALE) CEMETERY
Durham United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 3
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