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Acting Bombardier JOHN WILLIAM SAWYER

Service Number: 761233
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

"C" Bty. 317th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 20 October 1917

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. JULIEN DRESSING STATION CEMETERY

I. C. 8.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 63rd R.N. Div.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Sarah Sawyer, of 26, St. Paul St., Hull.
  • Personal Inscription HE DID HIS DUTY
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. JULIEN DRESSING STATION CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 428
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