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Rifleman THOMAS TOPPING

Service Number: 2299
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Lancashire Regiment

1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 March 1915

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

STRAND MILITARY CEMETERY

VII. C. 3.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Martha Jane Topping, of 186, Elephant Lane, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription NOT DEAD TO THOSE THAT LOVED HIM UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

STRAND MILITARY CEMETERY
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 1162
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