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Lance Serjeant GORDON LIONEL BLENKINSOP

Service Number: 27463
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 November 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CONNAUGHT CEMETERY, THIEPVAL

XI. K. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James Edward and Elizabeth Blenkinsop, of 21, Powell St., Selby, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription ABIDE WITH ME DECEASED'S FAVOURITE HYMN
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Buried or commemorated at

CONNAUGHT CEMETERY, THIEPVAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1288
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