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Private ERNEST WILLIAM EARY

Service Number: 17266
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Essex Regiment

13th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 November 1916

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BERTRANCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY

Plot 1. Row J. Grave 13.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mary Elizabeth and the late Alfred Eary, of 31, Fouler Road, Forest Gate, London.
  • Personal Inscription ETERNAL REST GIVE UNTO HIM O LORD AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM R.I.P
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Buried or commemorated at

BERTRANCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 419
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