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Lieutenant JOSEPH PRESTWICH

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Flying Corps

15th Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 07 February 1916

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POPERINGHE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY

I. F. 8.

Belgium

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and East Lancs. Div. Train. Army Service Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Prestwich, of Eccles, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription FOR US THE PARTING AND THE SORROW FOR HIM "GOD SPEED"
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Buried or commemorated at

POPERINGHE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 953
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