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Gunner CECIL BAILEY

Service Number: L/9025
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

"C" Bty. 148th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 17 October 1916

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DARTMOOR CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT

II. D. 75.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Cecil and Mary Hannah Bailey, of 25, Perry St., Darwen.
  • Personal Inscription THOUGH LOST TO SIGHT TO MEMORY EVER DEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

DARTMOOR CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 768
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