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Private JAMES LONG

Service Number: 9694
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lincolnshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 August 1914

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ROYE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

II. AA. 20.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Rosetta Long, of 118, Pemberton Road, Harringay, London.
  • Personal Inscription AT REST HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY (MOTHER)
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Buried or commemorated at

ROYE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 608
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