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Private JOSEPH LEONARD WELLS

Service Number: 3137
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Pioneers

3rd

Date of Death

Died 24 August 1918

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY

XIX. B. 1.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Alice Maud Wells, of "Warringa," Sea View Rd., Henley Beach, South Australia, and the late E. C. Wells. Born at Jersey, Channel Islands.
  • Personal Inscription TWIN BROTHER TO RUBEN DIED 12.6.19 SONS OF E.C. WELLS DIED 6.1.18
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Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2144
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