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Private WILLIAM GEORGE BOWDEN JONES

Service Number: 27059
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 April 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MORBECQUE BRITISH CEMETERY

Plot I. Row C. Grave 12.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Only son of William and Jane Jones, of "Glenholme," Station Rd., Ilfracombe, Devon.
  • Personal Inscription ALL HONOUR GIVE TO THOSE WHO NOBLY STRIVING NOBLY FELL THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

MORBECQUE BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 104
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