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Private JOHN WILLIAM CARDWELL

Service Number: 1559
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

1st/5th Bn. The

Date of Death

Died 11 May 1915

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY

VIII. C. 19.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Cardwell, of 6, Bank Rd., Marton, Blackpool.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR ALL
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Buried or commemorated at

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