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Rifleman C MORTON

Service Number: 17/6426
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Rifles

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 April 1917

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POND FARM CEMETERY

L. 4.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Morton, of 25, Charlemont Square East, Bessbrook, Co. Armagh. Native of Craigmore, Newry.
  • Personal Inscription AS A LOYAL SON OF ULSTER HE DIED FOR KING & COUNTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

POND FARM CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 301
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