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Rifleman DAVID NELSON

Service Number: 39087
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Rifle Brigade

3rd Bn. 3rd

Date of Death

Died 05 November 1917

Age 42 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY

VIII. I. 103.

France

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Husband of E. Nelson, of 13, Clothier St., Linwood, Christchurch, New Zealand. Native of Kirkcaldy, Scotland.
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Buried or commemorated at

BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 5813
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