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Colour Sergeant F C STAPLES

Service Number: PO/5986
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Marine Light Infantry

Portsmouth Div.

Date of Death

Died 16 October 1915

Buried or commemorated at

SOUTHAMPTON OLD CEMETERY

165 B. 119.

United Kingdom

STAPLES F C 1 is before cleaning 2 is after cleaning

Photographer: Lizzie O'Sullivan

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
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Buried or commemorated at

SOUTHAMPTON OLD CEMETERY
Hampshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 144
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