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Lance Corporal P HOWSON

Service Number: 11827
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 31 March 1916

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY

VIII. D. 89.

France

Riseberga Churchyard, Sweden: site-specific photos from Malcolm Ross, June 2019

Photographer: Malcolm Ross

Riseberga Churchyard, Sweden: site-specific photos from Malcolm Ross, June 2019

Photographer: Malcolm Ross

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Maria Howson, of 62, Netherthorpe St., Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED TO SAVE OTHERS HIMSELF HE COULD NOT SAVE
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Buried or commemorated at

BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 5813
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