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Bombardier ERIC GEORGE FILTNESS

Service Number: 731088
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

390th Bty. 37th Bde

Date of Death

Died 13 July 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RAMLEH WAR CEMETERY

N. 37.

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles William and Mary Filtness husband of Florence Emily Filtness, of "Ribstone," Lower Gravel Rd., Bromley Common, Kent.
  • Personal Inscription DEAD? NAY ONLY HAVEN-SPED SAFE IN GOD'S HOME-PORT THEY ARE NOT DEAD
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Buried or commemorated at

RAMLEH WAR CEMETERY
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Number of casualties: 5887
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