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Lance Corporal JOHN BANWELL

Service Number: 33198
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Bedfordshire Regiment

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 May 1918

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MESNIL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

I. A. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur and Caroline Banwell, of 23, Tudor Rd., Prittlewell, Southend-on-Sea.
  • Personal Inscription FOR THOSE HE LOVED HE GAVE HIS LIFE EVER IN OUR THOUGHTS
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Buried or commemorated at

MESNIL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 333
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