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Second Lieutenant HERBERT JAMES DAY

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Flying Corps

11th Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 08 August 1917

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BUCQUOY ROAD CEMETERY, FICHEUX

I. K. 4.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and Gloucestershire Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Eliza Day, of 27, Elizabeth St., Luton. Was in the retreat from Mons. Wounded three times.
  • Personal Inscription ANGELS NOW WELCOME THEE
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Buried or commemorated at

BUCQUOY ROAD CEMETERY, FICHEUX
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 2036
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