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Private PERCY SYLVANDER NELSON

Service Number: 34718
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canterbury Regiment, N.Z.E.F.

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 June 1917

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

STRAND MILITARY CEMETERY

IV. D. 6.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Hannah and James Nelson; husband of Caroline Harriet Nelson, of 49, Hewitts Rd., Christchurch, New Zealand.
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STRAND MILITARY CEMETERY
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 1162
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