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Private GEORGE WILLIAM ELVIN

Service Number: 23185
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Border Regiment

"B" Coy. 3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 October 1916

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BARROW-IN-FURNESS (THORNCLIFFE) CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM

III. 5.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Laura Elvin, of The Lizard, Wymondham, Norfolk.
  • Personal Inscription THY WILL BE DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

BARROW-IN-FURNESS (THORNCLIFFE) CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 205
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