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Private DONALD CLEMENT RAITT CORNISH

Service Number: 37281
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Wiltshire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 August 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LE VERTANNOY BRITISH CEMETERY, HINGES

E. 4.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Percy Raitt Cornish and Mabel Ada Cornish, of 14, Filey Avenue, Stoke Newington, London.
  • Personal Inscription OUR ONLY SON HIS LOSS TO US TO OTHERS IS UNKNOWN THY WILL BE DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

LE VERTANNOY BRITISH CEMETERY, HINGES
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 141
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