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Gunner SIDNEY ARNOLD GALPIN

Service Number: 172917
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

520th (Household) Siege Bty.

Date of Death

Died 01 September 1918

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

VIII. H. 5.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sidney James and Jane E. Galpin, of East Stratton, Micheldever, Hants.; husband of Elizabeth Anne Galpin, of 22, Princethorpe Rd., Sydenham, London.
  • Personal Inscription A DEARLY LOVED HUSBAND FATHER & SON HE LIVES FOR EVER IN OUR HEARTS
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Buried or commemorated at

WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1951
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