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Sapper JOSEPH WILLIAM EDGLEY

Service Number: 67894
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

93rd Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 21 April 1917

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN

II. N. 14.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph William and Margaret Jane Edgley, of 30, Percy Terrace, Sunderland.
  • Personal Inscription HE LOVED DUTY MORE THAN HE FEARED DEATH
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Buried or commemorated at

DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3295
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