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Second Lieutenant GERARD PETERS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gloucestershire Regiment

2nd/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 February 1917

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FOUQUESCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

III. J. 5.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the Rev. Edward Peters and Ada Annie Peters, of The Vicarage, Bishop Milton, York. Born at Airmyn Vicarage, Goole. A Solicitor. Educated at St. Peter's School, York. Honours man in Final Law Exam.
  • Personal Inscription HE SHALL GIVE HIS ANGELS CHARGE OVER THEE
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Buried or commemorated at

FOUQUESCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 376
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