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Private ERNEST SELMAN

Service Number: 40831
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 October 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SUCRERIE CEMETERY, ABLAIN-ST. NAZAIRE

VI. A. 11.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Martha H. Selman, of 3, Buckingham Place, Staplehill, Bristol, and the late Arthur Selman.
  • Personal Inscription THE LORD GIVETH AND THE LORD TAKETH AWAY BLESSED BE THE NAME OF THE LORD
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Buried or commemorated at

SUCRERIE CEMETERY, ABLAIN-ST. NAZAIRE
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 384
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