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Lieutenant ROBERT CHARLES ESSEX

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

"B" Bty. 162nd Bde.

Date of Death

Died 14 May 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ESQUELBECQ MILITARY CEMETERY

I. D. 16.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mildred Eva Essex, of Gloucester, and the late Robert Charles Essex; husband of Violet Edith Amy Essex, of "Mortehoe," Central Rd. Gloucester.
  • Personal Inscription HE WILL SWALLOW UP DEATH IN VICTORY ISAIAH XXV.8
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Buried or commemorated at

ESQUELBECQ MILITARY CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 636
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