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Second Lieutenant JOHN WHITWORTH CORBETT

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 July 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CROISILLES BRITISH CEMETERY

I. B. 6.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 8th Bn. Leicestershire Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Mary Corbett, of 7, Stratford Villas, Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne.
  • Personal Inscription BELOVED IT IS MORN OH PERFECT LOVE
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Buried or commemorated at

CROISILLES BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1195
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