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Private JOSEPH WESLEY BATTAMS

Service Number: 2872A
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

50th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 April 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RIBEMONT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, SOMME

II. H. 5.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of William and Caroline Battams.
  • Personal Inscription TOO FAR AWAY THY GRAVE TO SEE BUT NOT TOO FAR TO THINK OF THEE
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Buried or commemorated at

RIBEMONT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, SOMME
Somme France
Number of casualties: 498
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