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Private SYDNEY BASTERFIELD

Service Number: 50289
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Medical Corps

Date of Death

Died 26 July 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY

XX. C. 2.

Iraq

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 6th Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Elizabeth Basterfield; husband of Gladys Checketts (formerly Basterfield), of 86, Blackberry Lane, Halesowen, Birmingham. Born at Halesowen.

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Buried or commemorated at

BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY
Iraq
Number of casualties: 7420
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