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Private DAVID JAMES REES

Service Number: 46138
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Welsh Regiment

16th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 May 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FERME-OLIVIER CEMETERY

Plot 3. Row D. Grave 5.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Mary Ann Rees, of Llandefalley, Breconshire.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT WE MAY LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

FERME-OLIVIER CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 410
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