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Lieutenant Colonel ALFRED JOHN SANSOM

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Sussex Regiment

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 July 1917

Age 50 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS

V. J. 1.

France

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Photographer: Adam Kelsall

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Phebe Sansom; husband of Ivy Sansom, of 5, Brassey Rd., Bexhill, Sussex.
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Buried or commemorated at

FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 2688
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