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Private ROBERT TOWNSEND

Service Number: 15453
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Labour Corps

Date of Death

Died 02 November 1917

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EARL SHILTON (SS. SIMON AND JUDE) CHURCHYARD

United Kingdom

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment late (30423) Leicestershire Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur and Sarah Townsend, of 116, The Mount, Wood St., Earl Shilton, Leicester.
  • Personal Inscription PEACE AFTER STRIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

EARL SHILTON (SS. SIMON AND JUDE) CHURCHYARD
Leicestershire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 3
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