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Private PERRY EDWARDS

Service Number: 6771
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Shropshire Light Infantry

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 October 1915

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY

III. E. 34.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Jessie Edwards, of 110, Duke St., Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription OUR LIFE IS BUT A FADING DAWN ITS GLORIOUS NOON HOW QUICKLY PAST
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Buried or commemorated at

MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1658
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