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Lieutenant FREDERICK WILLIAM DES VOEUX

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Grenadier Guards

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 September 1914

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SOUPIR COMMUNAL CEMETERY

B. 3.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sir George William Des Voeux, G.C.M.G. and Lady Des Voeux, of 51, Eaton Square, Westminster, London. Born at Government House, Hong Kong, during his father's governorship of that colony.
  • Personal Inscription ONLY GOOD-NIGHT BELOVED NOT FAREWELL
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Buried or commemorated at

SOUPIR COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Aisne France
Number of casualties: 16
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