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Private PHILIP PREECE

Service Number: 19606
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Shropshire Light Infantry

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 February 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AVESNES-LE-COMTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

IV. B. 17.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Laura Preece, of Red Ball, Stiperstones, Minsterley, Salop.
  • Personal Inscription REST IN PEACE SOME DAY, SOME TIME OUR EYES SHALL SEE HIM HIS DEAR FACE KEPT IN MEMORY
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Buried or commemorated at

AVESNES-LE-COMTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 337
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