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Private JOHN ROBERT NELSON

Service Number: 81668
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

Date of Death

Died 24 June 1919

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BLACKBURN CEMETERY

I. R.C. 2438.

United Kingdom

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Photographer: Karen Curwen

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Sarah Ann Nelson, of 55, Rockcliffe St., Blackburn.
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Buried or commemorated at

BLACKBURN CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 269
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