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Corporal JOHN SUMNER

Service Number: 6513
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 July 1915

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SANCTUARY WOOD CEMETERY

II. B. 19.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Sarah Sumner, of Old Club House, Sonning, Berks; husband of Florence Emma Sumner, of 130, Belmont Rd., Reading.
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Buried or commemorated at

SANCTUARY WOOD CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1990
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