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Rifleman ROBERT HENRY LONGSTAFF

Service Number: 302699
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 August 1917

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TYNE COT CEMETERY

XLV. D. 8.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Emily Longstaff, of Cricklewood, London; husband of Alice Elizabeth Kramer (formerly Longstaff), of 51, Clive Rd., Enfield, Middx.
  • Personal Inscription NO FORGOTTEN NAME THY LOT SHALL BE BUT GOD'S REMEMBRANCE AND OURS
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Buried or commemorated at

TYNE COT CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 11978
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