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Captain ARTHUR GORDON TOWNSEND

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Highland Light Infantry

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 September 1917

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY

III. F. 11.

Belgium

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Photographer: John Nicholls

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Townsend, of 132, Hartfield Rd., Wimbledon, London.
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Buried or commemorated at

COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1673
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