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Private GERALD ATTENBOROUGH

Service Number: 5540
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

18th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 September 1917

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY

XIV. F. 11.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Mark and Jane Bell Attenborough, of Walbundrie Soldiers' Settlement, New South Wales. Born at Nhill, Victoria,.
  • Personal Inscription FOR AUSTRALIA FREELY I GAVE MAY MY SACRIFICE NOT BE IN VAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 5916
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