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Private ROBERT NORMAN RAPER

Service Number: 24449
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Yorkshire Regiment

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FRICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

Sp. Mem. A. 8.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Mary Ann Raper, of 6, Stranton St., Thornaby-on-Tees.
  • Personal Inscription THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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Buried or commemorated at

FRICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 134
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