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Lance Corporal JOHN ROBINSON TYSON

Service Number: 206596
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

2nd/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 August 1917

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

D. 172.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Native of Gosforth, Cumberland. Son of Annie Bird (formerly Tyson), of 135, Turney Rd., Dulwich, London, and the late Thomas Tyson.
  • Personal Inscription ALL THAT HE HOPED FOR ALL THAT HE HAD HE GAVE
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Buried or commemorated at

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