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Private JOHN WADDINGTON

Service Number: 29371
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Lancashire Regiment

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 April 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CINQ RUES BRITISH CEMETERY, HAZEBROUCK

B. 11.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Ellen Waddington, of Brinscall, Chorley.
  • Personal Inscription TO BE WITH CHRIST WHICH IS FAR BETTER
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Buried or commemorated at

CINQ RUES BRITISH CEMETERY, HAZEBROUCK
Nord France
Number of casualties: 227
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