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Private EDGAR TOWNEND

Service Number: 4/8346
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

Date of Death

Died 18 January 1920

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LEEDS (HUNSLET OLD) CEMETERY

"C." 1. 8377.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of William Henry and Annie Elizabeth Townend, of 46, Pepper Lane, Hunslet, Leeds.
  • Personal Inscription A DAILY THOUGHT A SILENT SORROW
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Buried or commemorated at

LEEDS (HUNSLET OLD) CEMETERY
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 90
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