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Lieutenant Colonel EGERTON FAIRCLOUGH

Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Lancashire Regiment

Commanding 1st/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 April 1918

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY

III. J. 25.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of John and Mary Elizabeth Fairclough, of Latchford Grange, Warrington; husband of Nina Marion Harvey Fairclough (nee Sorell), of St. Cuthbert's, Ledbury, Herefordshire. Educated at Aston Hall and Harrow. Secretary and Director of Chas. Moore and Co., Ltd., Chemical Manufacturers, Lymm, Cheshire. Served in Territorial Force since 1905, promoted Capt. 1912 Mobilised with Regt. at outbreak of War. Twice previously wounded.
  • Personal Inscription I THANK MY GOD UPON EVERY REMEMBRANCE OF YOU
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