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Private ERNEST LONG

Service Number: 5935
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 July 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PUCHEVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY

I. C. 35.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Caleb and Mary Alice Long, of Yeadon, Leeds.
  • Personal Inscription GOD'S WILL BE DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

PUCHEVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1763
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