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Private RODERICK WILLIAM PRESTON

Service Number: 05242
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Army Ordnance Corps

14th (Light) Div. H.Q.

Date of Death

Died 31 July 1917

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, NORD

III. D. 290.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sarah Ann Lanham (formerly Preston) and the late Roderick William Preston.
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Buried or commemorated at

BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, NORD
Nord France
Number of casualties: 4580
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