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Private ALBERT SILVESTER

Service Number: 12/506
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 April 1917

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COJEUL BRITISH CEMETERY, ST. MARTIN-SUR-COJEUL

A. 14.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Husband of May Chapman (formerly Silvester), of 10, College Terrace, Ackworth Moor Top, Pontefract.
  • Personal Inscription EVER REMEMBERED WIFE AND CHILDREN
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Buried or commemorated at

COJEUL BRITISH CEMETERY, ST. MARTIN-SUR-COJEUL
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 349
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