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Captain FRANCIS WHITCHURCH TOWNEND

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

35th Signal Coy.

Date of Death

Died 28 March 1915

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY

II. B. 10.

France

Headstone

Photographer: Bill Caudwell

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of the late Rev. Alfred John Townend (C.F.) and Margaret Wiseman Townend. Born at Halifax, Nova Scotia.
  • Personal Inscription THANKS BE TO GOD WHICH GIVETH US THE VICTORY
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