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Rifleman WALTER JOHN COOK BRITTAIN

Service Number: C/1591
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

16th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 December 1917

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PASSCHENDAELE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

XII. B. 6.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Emma Brittain, of Lower Lodge, Pewsham, Chippenham, Wilts. Born at Foxham, Wilts.
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Buried or commemorated at

PASSCHENDAELE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 2102
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