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Lance Sergeant GEORGE COOK TOLSON

Service Number: Deal/3246(S)
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Marines

R.M. Medical Unit, R.N. Div.

Date of Death

Died 06 November 1917

Age 42 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GWALIA CEMETERY

II. E. 15.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Ellen Tolson, of Dewsbury; husband of May Tolson, of 60, Wellington Rd., Dewsbury.
  • Personal Inscription THOU WHO ART HIDDEN FROM MY SIGHT TO GOD I COMMEND THEE
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Buried or commemorated at

GWALIA CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 470
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