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Serjeant GEORGE FRESHWATER

Service Number: 9878
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Bedfordshire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 July 1916

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN

A. 24. 9.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Sarah Ann Freshwater, of 1, Wiltshire Place, St. Paul's Rd., Southsea, Hants. Native of Harrow, Middx.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEP ON DEAR SON IN A SOLDIER'S GRAVE YOUR LIFE FOR YOUR COUNTRY YOU NOBLY GAVE
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN
Seine-Maritime France
Number of casualties: 3083
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