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Private GEORGE CROSTON

Service Number: 3490
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry

III Corps Cav.

Date of Death

Died 26 October 1917

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOZINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY

XI. D. 19.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment transf. to (245655) 12th Bn. Manchester Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Susan Croston, of 14, Lee Rd., Harpurhey, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription GOD TOOK WHAT HE GAVE
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Buried or commemorated at

DOZINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 3312
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