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Private JOHN EDWARDS

Service Number: 30033
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 April 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

III. F. 11.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Rebecca M. A. Edwards, of 162, Heald Grove, Rusholme, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription HE LIVES WITH US IN MEMORY STILL AND WILL FOR EVERMORE
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Buried or commemorated at

MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Nord France
Number of casualties: 1031
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