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Second Lieutenant JOE EDMANSON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

7th Bn. attd. 13th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 July 1916

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WHITE HOUSE CEMETERY, ST. JEAN-LES-YPRES

I. J. 12.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Benjamin and Maud Edmanson, of 175, Spencer Place, Leeds.
  • Personal Inscription BEHIND A FROWNING PROVIDENCE HE HIDES A SMILING FACE
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Buried or commemorated at

WHITE HOUSE CEMETERY, ST. JEAN-LES-YPRES
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1172
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