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Private GEORGE HIGHTON

Service Number: 3279
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lancashire Fusiliers

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 July 1915

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NORWICH CEMETERY, NORFOLK

25. 185.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Emily Highton, of 8, Harrogate St., Higher Openshaw, Manchester.
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Buried or commemorated at

NORWICH CEMETERY, NORFOLK
Norfolk United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 552
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