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Private FRANCIS CHARLES ALDER

Service Number: 2900
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gloucestershire Regiment

"A" Coy. 1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 August 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CERISY-GAILLY MILITARY CEMETERY

III. D. 4.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of G. F. Alder, of Stroud, Glos.
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Buried or commemorated at

CERISY-GAILLY MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 745
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