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Rifleman FRANCIS ROUGHTON

Service Number: 572907
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment

2nd/17th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 December 1917

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

JERUSALEM WAR CEMETERY

U. 100.

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Edith Jane Roughton, of 65, Euston Rd., Far Cotton, Northampton.
  • Personal Inscription DUTY NOBLY DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

JERUSALEM WAR CEMETERY
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Number of casualties: 2540
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