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Private ARTHUR EDWARD LEAR

Service Number: 12799
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gloucestershire Regiment

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 November 1918

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

STROUD OLD CEMETERY

E4. 63. 8414.

United Kingdom

Stroud Old Cemetery, Gloucestershire, UK (CEM 8245): WWl private memorial to Lear, A E (courtesy of Mr John Williams, taken July 2013)

Photographer: Mr John Williams

  • Secondary Unit, Regiment transf. to 16th Bn. Training Reserve
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry and Sarah A. Lear, of Bisley Old Rd., Stroud.
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Buried or commemorated at

STROUD OLD CEMETERY
Gloucestershire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 18
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