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Gunner CHARLES FURNESS

Service Number: 1582
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Heavy Artillery

72nd Bty.

Date of Death

Died 31 August 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TILLOY BRITISH CEMETERY, TILLOY-LES-MOFFLAINES

II. C. 1.

France

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  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Francis Smith Furness and Elizabeth Katherine Furness, of 150, Bertha St., Kenilworth, Johannesburg.
  • Personal Inscription PEACE PERFECT PEACE
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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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