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Private JAMES SIMPSON DUCKSBURY

Service Number: 523
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Machine Gun Corps

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 April 1918

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VIGNACOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

I. E. 9.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Henry and Mary Ducksbury, of Unanderra, P.O., via Wollongong, New South Wales.
  • Personal Inscription THOUGH LOST TO SIGHT THY MEMORY IS DEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

VIGNACOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 586
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