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Captain EDWARD WALTER BETHELL

Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

2nd Bn. attd. 1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 September 1918

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EPEHY WOOD FARM CEMETERY, EPEHY

VI. A. 12.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Admiral the Hon. Sir Alexander E. Bethell, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., and Hilda Mary Hon. Lady Bethell, of Wadeford House, Chard, Somerset.
  • Personal Inscription IN THE SIGHT OF THE UNWISE THEY SEEMED TO DIE WISDOM III. 2
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Buried or commemorated at

EPEHY WOOD FARM CEMETERY, EPEHY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 997
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