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Major ERIC AYLMER GOLDNEY SNELL

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Bedfordshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 November 1917

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DAR ES SALAAM WAR CEMETERY

5. E. 10.

Tanzania

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 1st/4th King's African Rifles
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Only son of Dr. George Snell and of Mrs. Snell, of 29, Cecil Court, Redcliffe Gardens, West Brompton, London, England. Born at Berbice, British Guiana. Assistant Commissioner, Uganda. Educated at Bedford School, and Royal Military College.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THE NOBLEST DEATH A MAN MAY DIE, FIGHTING FOR GOD AND RIGHT AND LIBERTY
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