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Serjeant EDWARD THIRKELL

Service Number: 1689
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Yorkshire Regiment

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 August 1915

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

STRAND MILITARY CEMETERY

IX. H. 1.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late J. B. and May Ann Thirkell, of 74, Redcar Rd., South Bank, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription THY WILL BE DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

STRAND MILITARY CEMETERY
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 1162
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