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Private MICHAEL TOWNSEND

Service Number: 7924
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 November 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CROISILLES BRITISH CEMETERY

II. D. 18.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mary Townsend, of Leighton St., Graigue, Carlow, and the late John Townsend.
  • Personal Inscription LORD JESUS HAVE MERCY ON HIS SOUL
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Buried or commemorated at

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