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Second Lieutenant E A W GORDON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

1st/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 July 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MONT HUON MILITARY CEMETERY, LE TREPORT

IV. B. 1A.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Clara A. Smithies, of The Bungalow, Harrogate.
  • Personal Inscription THE LOVE THAT LINGERS O'ER HIS NAME IS MORE THAN FAME
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Buried or commemorated at

MONT HUON MILITARY CEMETERY, LE TREPORT
Seine-Maritime France
Number of casualties: 2358
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