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Private JAMES ALFRED SNELL

Service Number: 5573872
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gloucestershire Regiment

70th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 May 1941

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WOOTTON BASSETT CEMETERY

Cons. ground. Grave 420.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Henry Snell and of Dorothy Elizabeth Snell, of Wootton Bassett.
  • Personal Inscription HIS LIFE A CHERISHED MEMORY HIS DEATH A SILENT GRIEF
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Buried or commemorated at

WOOTTON BASSETT CEMETERY
Wiltshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 9
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