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Rifleman BASIL NORMAN VALINIA

Service Number: 5/394
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 August 1915

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POTIJZE BURIAL GROUND CEMETERY

X. 15.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Foster son of Elizabeth Lillywhite, of 24, Hoe St., Walthamstow, London.
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Buried or commemorated at

POTIJZE BURIAL GROUND CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 586
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