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Sapper JAMES ROY

Service Number: 79605
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

176th Coy.

Date of Death

Died 09 August 1915

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GUARDS CEMETERY, WINDY CORNER, CUINCHY

I. A. 1.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joan Roy, of 14, Dunlop St., Nitshill, Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription WE SHALL CLASP HIS HAND IN A BETTER LAND
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Buried or commemorated at

GUARDS CEMETERY, WINDY CORNER, CUINCHY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3448
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