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Private HORACE EDWARD PIPER

Service Number: 69950
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 April 1918

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

YPRES TOWN CEMETERY EXTENSION

II. G. 21.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late Hayward and Harriet Piper, of Kersey, Suffolk; husband of M. A. M. Piper, of 27, Finchley Rd., Ipswich.
  • Personal Inscription GOD HIS WATCH IS KEEPING THOUGH NO ONE ELSE BE NEAR AMEN
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Buried or commemorated at

YPRES TOWN CEMETERY EXTENSION
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 673
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