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Captain JOHN WESTLAKE LACK

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Suffolk Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 July 1916

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

VI. B. 1.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son. of John Westlake Lack and Annie Catherine Lack, of Highgate, London. Served as a Territorial (Artists' Rifles) prior to the War.
  • Personal Inscription TILL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE
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Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 804
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