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Company Quartermaster Serjeant ERNEST FIRTH

Service Number: 240012
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 November 1918

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

XLIX. E. 31.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of James and Eusebia Firth, of Pontefract, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription FOR EVER IN THE THOUGHTS OF HIS FATHER, MOTHER BROTHERS AND SISTERS
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Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 11554
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