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Gunner EDWIN JOHN RAYSON

Service Number: 203290
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

74th Coy.

Date of Death

Died 26 August 1918

Age 42 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KUT WAR CEMETERY

A. 23.

Iraq

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles and Eliza Rayson, of Sherborne, Dorset; husband of Florence E. Rayson, of Higher Kingsbury, Milborne Port, Somerset.
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Buried or commemorated at

KUT WAR CEMETERY
Iraq
Number of casualties: 421
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