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Private C S GILBERT

Service Number: 43682
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Berkshire Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 August 1918

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BERNAFAY WOOD BRITISH CEMETERY, MONTAUBAN

H. 3.

France

Aberdeen (Trinity) Cemetery, Broadhill Extension photographed for the Our War Graves, Your History campaign in 2020. Images by In-Press for CWGC. CWGC has all rights.

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Aberdeen (Trinity) Cemetery, Broadhill Extension photographed for the Our War Graves, Your History campaign in 2020. Images by In-Press for CWGC. CWGC has all rights.

Photographer: In-Press Photography

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles and Jessie Gilbert, of 80, Trinity Rd., Wood Green, London. His brother Sidney Gilbert also fell.
  • Personal Inscription THERE'S NOT A JOY THIS EARTH CAN GIVE LIKE DEATH HAS TA'EN AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

BERNAFAY WOOD BRITISH CEMETERY, MONTAUBAN
Somme France
Number of casualties: 945
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