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Lieutenant CECIL TALBOT RANSOME

Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

Adjt. 16th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1916

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EUSTON ROAD CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS

I. B. 8.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Fenn Ransome, of Norwich.
  • Personal Inscription "WENT THE DAY WELL? HE DIED, AND NEVER KNEW BUT-WELL OR ILL- ENGLAND, HE DIED FOR YOU"
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Buried or commemorated at

EUSTON ROAD CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1293
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