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Private JAMES TOWNSEND

Service Number: 9292
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Staffordshire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 July 1916

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LA NEUVILLE BRITISH CEMETERY, CORBIE

I. E. 28.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward and Catharine Townsend. of Willenhall. Staffs.
  • Personal Inscription LOVINGLY REMEMBERED BY ALL AT HOME
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Buried or commemorated at

LA NEUVILLE BRITISH CEMETERY, CORBIE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 896
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