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Lieutenant CECIL DAVID METCALF

Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 April 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOVES WEST COMMUNAL CEMETERY

B. 16.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred and Eleanor Metcalf, of Cradock, Cape Province, South Africa.
  • Personal Inscription IN MEMORIAM MUCH BELOVED SON OF A. & E. METCALF, OF CRADOCK S. AFRICA KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE
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Buried or commemorated at

BOVES WEST COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 61
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