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Company Quartermaster Serjeant ROY DYER

Service Number: 240309
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Somerset Light Infantry

2nd/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 October 1918

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BASRA WAR CEMETERY

I. O. 5.

Iraq

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. Signal Service Park and Depot. Royal Engineers
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Meritorious Service Medal, Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Henry and Mary Jane Dyer, of 10, Silver St., Taunton.
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BASRA WAR CEMETERY
Iraq
Number of casualties: 3071
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