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Private SIDNEY DEACON

Service Number: 16881
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Somerset Light Infantry

Date of Death

Died 02 April 1920

Age 44 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HAWKESBURY CEMETERY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE

G. 39.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment transf. to (93153) 156th Coy. Labour Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Caroline Deacon; husband of Edith Deacon, of Hawkesbury Upton, Badminton. Served in the South African Campaign.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN TO LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS R.I.P.
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