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Serjeant JOSHUA NIELD

Service Number: 21505
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lancashire Fusiliers

20th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 May 1916

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. VAAST POST MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE

III. D. 6.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Rebecca Nield. Born at Oldham.
  • Personal Inscription HIS COUNTRY CALLED HE ANSWERED WITH HIS LIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. VAAST POST MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 891
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