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Private JOHN GEORGE ROLFE

Service Number: 18952
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

"A" Coy. 11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 September 1916

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

III. B. 21.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and the late Mary Ann Rolfe, of Consett, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription NOW HE WAITS FOR US ABOVE RESTING IN THE SAVIOUR'S LOVE
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Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 804
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