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Lieutenant JAMES ALLANSON PICTON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Surrey Regiment

"B" Coy. 9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 July 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DICKEBUSCH NEW MILITARY CEMETERY EXTENSION

I. A. 9.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of John Beaumont Picton and Mary Agnes Picton, of Wavertree Lodge, Sheen Common Drive, Richmond, Surrey.
  • Personal Inscription YOUR GLORIOUS DEATH SHALL SHINE LIKE BEACON-STARS OF SACRIFICE
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Buried or commemorated at

DICKEBUSCH NEW MILITARY CEMETERY EXTENSION
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 548
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