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Lieutenant Colonel LANCELOT COLIN WILLIAM DEANE

Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Wales Borderers

Commanding 6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 May 1918

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHAMBRECY BRITISH CEMETERY

VI. A. 1.

France

Headstone

Photographer: Bill Caudwell

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Twice Mentioned in Despatches, Distinguished Service Order, Military Cross
  • Additional Info Only son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Deane, of "Beauvoir," Kotagiri, Nilgiris, Southern India.
  • Personal Inscription FATHER IN THY GRACIOUS KEEPING LEAVE WE NOW OUR DEAR SON SLEEPING
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Buried or commemorated at

CHAMBRECY BRITISH CEMETERY
Marne France
Number of casualties: 436
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