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Private JOHN POWNALL

Service Number: 201285
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Lancashire Regiment

2nd/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 August 1918

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. MARTIN CALVAIRE BRITISH CEMETERY, ST. MARTIN-SUR-COJEUL

II. B. 12.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Pownall, of Warrington; husband of Mary E. Pownall, of 16, St. Peter's Place, Warrington.
  • Personal Inscription LORD GRANT HIM ETERNAL REST FROM HIS SORROWING WIFE & FAMILY
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. MARTIN CALVAIRE BRITISH CEMETERY, ST. MARTIN-SUR-COJEUL
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 231
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