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Private EDWARD ROBERTS

Service Number: 25135
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Lancashire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 August 1916

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CONNAUGHT CEMETERY, THIEPVAL

III. J. 1.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 9th Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert John and Jane Ann Roberts of 3 Cedar Street, Burnley.
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Buried or commemorated at

CONNAUGHT CEMETERY, THIEPVAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1288
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