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Corporal JOHN ALFRED ROBERTS

Service Number: 1285
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Fusiliers

9th Bn

Date of Death

Died 11 July 1916

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

V. E. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Ellis Roberts and Mary S. Roberts, of Edinburgh.
  • Personal Inscription IN GOD'S SAFE KEEPING
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Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 804
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