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Second Lieutenant ERIC GEORGE RENTON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

8th Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 14 August 1918

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HEATH CEMETERY, HARBONNIERES

II. H. 6.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Renton, of "Otterburn," St. James's Park, Harrogate, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

HEATH CEMETERY, HARBONNIERES
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1860
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