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Private J M EMERSON

Service Number: 38286
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Yorkshire Regiment

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 August 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POZIERES BRITISH CEMETERY, OVILLERS-LA BOISSELLE

I. J. 19.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Emerson, of 9, Kingston Place, Witham, Hull.
  • Personal Inscription OH HOW I MISS HIM NO TONGUE CAN TELL THE HAPPY FACE I LOVED SO WELL
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Buried or commemorated at

POZIERES BRITISH CEMETERY, OVILLERS-LA BOISSELLE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2771
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