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Captain JOHN BASIL ARMITAGE

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cheshire Regiment

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 May 1917

Age 41 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TILLOY BRITISH CEMETERY, TILLOY-LES-MOFFLAINES

I. F. 6.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Margaret Armitage (nee Mills); husband of Kathleen Armitage, of Northlea, Altrincham, Cheshire.
  • Personal Inscription THE WILL TO DIE... SO ONLY ENGLAND LIVES...
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Buried or commemorated at

TILLOY BRITISH CEMETERY, TILLOY-LES-MOFFLAINES
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1644
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