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Rifleman JOHN WILLIAM CROSSLEY

Service Number: 44576
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 April 1918

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. HILAIRE CEMETERY EXTENSION, FREVENT

C. 7.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. J. and Mrs. E. E. Crossley, of 169, Plashet Lane, East Ham, London.
  • Personal Inscription HIS SUMMONS CAME JUST WHERE HE FELL HE HAD NO CHANCE TO BID HIS FRIENDS FAREWELL (MOTHER)
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. HILAIRE CEMETERY EXTENSION, FREVENT
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 304
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