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Lance Corporal E GRAINGER

Service Number: 16791
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Lancashire Regiment

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 October 1916

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TINCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

VIII. D. 19.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edwin and Ellen Grainger, of 17, Clifton St., Latchford, Warrington.
  • Personal Inscription THEY MISS YOU MOST WHO LOVED YOU BEST
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Buried or commemorated at

TINCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2139
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