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Private JAMES YEARSLEY

Service Number: 1035
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Welsh Guards

2nd Coy. 1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 September 1916

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

Plot 2. Row C. Grave 114.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred William and Elizabeth Yearsley, of 5, Lyndhurst Avenue, Denton, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription DEARLY LOVED SON OF ALFRED WM. AND ELIZABETH YEARSLEY OF DENTON, M/C.
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Buried or commemorated at

CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 916
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