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Private ERNEST SAXON

Service Number: 26977
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 May 1916

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HERRINGTON (ST. CUTHBERT) CHURCHYARD

In North-East part.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Frances Eleanor Saxon, of 10, Brompton Terrace, Philadelphia, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY AT REST
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Buried or commemorated at

HERRINGTON (ST. CUTHBERT) CHURCHYARD
Durham United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 14
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