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Private J LIGHTBOUND

Service Number: 585
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Lancashire Regiment

1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 November 1915

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORTIANOS MILITARY CEMETERY

V. C. 129.

Greece

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Abraham and Mary Lightbound, of Accrington, husband of Elizabeth Ann Lightbound, of 1 Back, King St., Accrington, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription THO' YOUR GRAVE BE FAR AWAY WE STILL REMEMBER YOU
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Buried or commemorated at

PORTIANOS MILITARY CEMETERY
Greece
Number of casualties: 352
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