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Private JOHN JAMES WAGSTAFF

Service Number: 26743
Regiment & Unit/Ship

York and Lancaster Regiment

1st/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 October 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NINE ELMS BRITISH CEMETERY

IV. E. 11.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late George Henry and Hannah Wagstaff, of Mexborough, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription TOO DEARLY LOVED IN LIFE TO BE FORGOTTEN IN DEATH
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Buried or commemorated at

NINE ELMS BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1615
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