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Private JAMES HELSBY

Service Number: 242824
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Lancashire Regiment

1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 August 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

XXII. O. 17A.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Helsby, of 20, Algernon St., Warrington, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription ASLEEP IN HIS KEEPING
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Buried or commemorated at

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