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Private G H CROOT

Service Number: 12604
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Coldstream Guards

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 May 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

VI. D. 30A.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Croot, of 38, Barton, St. Mary Church, Torquay, Devon, and the late Ellen Croot.
  • Personal Inscription HE MADE THE GREAT SACRIFICE DYING THAT OTHERS MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 10786
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