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Serjeant J P DONNELLY

Service Number: 17469
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Yorkshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 September 1916

Buried or commemorated at

GUARDS' CEMETERY, LESBOEUFS

VI. F. 7.

France

Guards' Cemetery, Lesboeufs, France: headstone of Serjeant J. P. Donnelly, DCM, MM (courtesy of Andrew Holmes)._x000B_Taken from the forthcoming book "Somme - 141 Days, 141 Lives" by Alexandra Churchill with Andrew Holmes, published in June 2016 by The History Press.

Photographer: Andrew Holmes

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal, Military Medal
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Buried or commemorated at

GUARDS' CEMETERY, LESBOEUFS
Somme France
Number of casualties: 3143
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