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Private D J SPARKS

Service Number: 56703
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Welsh Regiment

14th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 August 1918

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HARPONVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

G. 25.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Albert and Ann Sparks, of Kittle, Bishopston, Glam.
  • Personal Inscription NOBLY HE DID HIS DUTY BRAVELY HE FOUGHT AND FELL ONLY ACHING HEARTS CAN TELL
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Buried or commemorated at

HARPONVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 138
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