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Serjeant JOHN FENNEL BOLTON

Service Number: 79312
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 April 1918

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BELGIAN BATTERY CORNER CEMETERY

II. K. 4.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Richard and Fanny Bolton, of Hull; husband of Sarah Jane Bolton, of 7, Maye Grove, Perth St., Hull.
  • Personal Inscription HOW SHORT THE LIFE BUT GREAT THE SACRIFICE
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Buried or commemorated at

BELGIAN BATTERY CORNER CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 573
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