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Private CHRISTMAS JACOB REES

Service Number: 58539
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Welsh Fusiliers

"B" Coy. 16th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 August 1918

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY

XIII. D. 8.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William John and Annie Rees, of "Bronllwyn," Pentyrch, Glam.
  • Personal Inscription OBLEGID DODI O HONO EF EI EINIOES DROSOM NI 1ST JOHN III CHPT. 16 VERSE
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Buried or commemorated at

OVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 3561
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