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Lance Serjeant JOSEPH HOWARD CECIL SUMNER

Service Number: 20027
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

43rd Coy.

Date of Death

Died 04 April 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS

III. N. 21.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Fanny Hart Sumner, of 139, Bowyer Rd., Saltby, Birmingham.
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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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