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Rifleman ALTREE SPARKES

Service Number: A/203855
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

18th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 June 1918

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

I. C. 20.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Altree Sparkes and Florence Sparkes, of Colchester; husband of Amelia Sparkes, of 53, Cavendish St., Ipswich.
  • Personal Inscription NOT GONE FROM MEMORY OR FROM OUR LOVE TO REST FOR EVER THERE LOVING WIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

BANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 2480
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