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Second Lieutenant GILBERT FIELDING SAMES

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Tank Corps

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 October 1918

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PREMONT BRITISH CEMETERY

I. B. 6.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frances May Sames, of Lyndhurst, Revidge, Blackburn, and the late William Herbert Fielding Sames.
  • Personal Inscription FATALLY WOUNDED WHILST CARRYING ONE OF HIS MEN INTO SAFETY
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Buried or commemorated at

PREMONT BRITISH CEMETERY
Aisne France
Number of casualties: 572
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