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Major JAMES BOSWELL EGERTON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

23rd Indian Cavalry (Frontier Force)

Date of Death

Died 27 October 1918

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BASRA MEMORIAL

Panel 45 and 65.

Iraq

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Indian
  • Awards Twice Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Croix de Guerre (France). Son of the late Field Marshal Sir Charles C. Egerton, G.C.B., and Lady Egerton. Served in Somaliland Expedition and on North-West Frontier of India.
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