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Private GEORGE BESSON

Service Number: 200626
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lincolnshire Regiment

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 October 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CEMENT HOUSE CEMETERY

I. G. 7.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Besson, of 15, Westwood Row, Westwood St., Peterborough. Native of Lincoln.
  • Personal Inscription PEACE PERFECT PEACE WITH LOVED ONES FAR AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

CEMENT HOUSE CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 3615
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