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Private JOHN JOSEPH LOMAX

Service Number: 65563
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

240th Coy.

Date of Death

Died 17 September 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TINCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

II. B. 4.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Margaret Lomax, of Accrington; husband of Adelaide Hughes (formerly Lomax), of 77, Richmond St., Accrington, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

TINCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2139
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