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Lance Corporal JOHN GRIERSON

Service Number: 205104
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lancashire Fusiliers

2nd/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 August 1918

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOUCHIN BRITISH CEMETERY

II. A. 21.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William & Elizabeth Grierson, of Farnworth. Husband of Eliza Grierson (nee Crossfield Gillgrass)
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Buried or commemorated at

HOUCHIN BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 742
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