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Private ERNEST WHITEHOUSE

Service Number: 40555
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Leicestershire Regiment

1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 September 1918

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ROISEL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

III. I. 17.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of J. W. and Mary Ann Whitehouse, of 17, Walker St., Brownhills, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent.
  • Personal Inscription IF WE COULD HAVE RAISED HIS DYING HEAD OR HEARD HIS LAST FAREWELL
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Buried or commemorated at

ROISEL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1391
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