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Lance Corporal R CRESSWELL

Service Number: 591170
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment (London Irish Rifles)

18th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 June 1917

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRANDHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

I. K. 13.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred and Eliza Cresswell, of 629, Wandsworth Rd., Clapham, London.
  • Personal Inscription GONE FROM US BUT NOT FORGOTTEN NEVER SHALL THY MEMORY FADE
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Buried or commemorated at

BRANDHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 671
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