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Private SAMUEL TOWNSEND

Service Number: 300395
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

13th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 August 1918

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BELLACOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, RIVIERE

III. E. 8.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Jeremiah and Elizabeth Townsend, of St. Helens; husband of Alice Townsend, of 347, Sutton Rd., St. Helens, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription FOR GOD FOR KING, FOR COUNTRY ABIDE WITH ME
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Buried or commemorated at

BELLACOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, RIVIERE
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 549
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