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Private ARTHUR TOWNHILL

Service Number: M/281107
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Army Service Corps

M.T.

Date of Death

Died 07 November 1917

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY

XVI. F. 4.

Iraq

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 14th Light Armoured Bty. Machine Gun Corps (Motors)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur and Jane Townhill, of 27, North Parade, Lincoln.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

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