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Sapper G J BLAND

Service Number: 42021
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

70th Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 29 October 1915

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

QUARRY CEMETERY, VERMELLES

B. 29.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Mary Bland of 144, Leacroft Rd., Derby Enlisted Aug., 1914.
  • Personal Inscription ETERNAL REST GIVE UNTO HIM O LORD
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Buried or commemorated at

QUARRY CEMETERY, VERMELLES
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 141
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