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Corporal FRANCIS HENRY CASSELLS

Service Number: 278A
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Machine Gun Corps

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 August 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DAOURS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

V. B. 17.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of John and Mary Ann Cassells, of Selwyn, Cloncurry, Queensland. Native of Mount Morgan, Queensland.
  • Personal Inscription OH FOR THE TOUCH OF A VANISHED HAND AND THE SOUND OF A VOICE THAT IS STILL
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Buried or commemorated at

DAOURS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1231
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