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Private ROBERT FOSSEY

Service Number: 15/1702
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 May 1916

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

V. D. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Abigail Fossey, of Keighley, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription DEATH IS THE GATEWAY OF LIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 11554
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