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Private JOHN WILLIAM CRESSWELL

Service Number: 352018
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Medical Corps

1st/2nd (East Lancs) Field Ambulance

Date of Death

Died 22 June 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GEZAINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

II. M. 21.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Martha Jane Cresswell, of 119, Broadfield Rd., Moss Side, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription LOVING SON OF WILLIAM & MARTHA J. CRESSWELL, MOSS SIDE, MANCHESTER.
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Buried or commemorated at

GEZAINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 678
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