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Rifleman JOHN WILLIAM BLOTT

Service Number: S/26214
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

Date of Death

Died 08 September 1918

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EPEHY WOOD FARM CEMETERY, EPEHY

I. C. 9.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment posted to London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Blott; husband of Lavinia Ethel Blott, of 15, Bramford Rd., Wandsworth, London.
  • Personal Inscription HE CHOSE THE FIERY PATH TO GOD
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Buried or commemorated at

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