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Private HERBERT EDWIN SANSOME

Service Number: 10977
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Somerset Light Infantry

1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 31 October 1917

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

A. 74.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of R. J. and Amelia Sansome, of 6, Shaftesbury Rd., Oldfield Park, Bath. Native of Southsea, Portsmouth.
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Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 3066
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