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Second Lieutenant ALEXANDER CROPPER

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Flying Corps

22nd Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 22 October 1916

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY, CONTAY

II. A. 26.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and Wiltshire Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles Henry Edward and Ethel Mary Cropper, of Clifton, Bristol.
  • Personal Inscription JESUS HAS VANQUISHED DEATH AND ALL ITS POWERS
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Buried or commemorated at

CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY, CONTAY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1133
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