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Second Lieutenant EDWARD DION LANE

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

59th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 December 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAUDRY BRITISH CEMETERY

IV. B. 5.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Edward Dion Lane and Kate Lane, of 90, Idmiston Rd., West Norwood, London.
  • Personal Inscription TILL THE SANDS OF THE DESERT GROW COLD MOTHER
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Buried or commemorated at

CAUDRY BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 713
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