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Rifleman HARTLEY DEAN BANCROFT

Service Number: 88848
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

1st/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 June 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOUCHIN BRITISH CEMETERY

I. A. 31.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. N. A. Bancroft, of 12, Elizabeth St., Whitewell Bottom, Manchester. Native of Lumb in Rossendale, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE LUMB IN ROSSENDALE
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Buried or commemorated at

HOUCHIN BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 742
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