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Private FRANCIS WROBLESKE

Service Number: 32977
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canterbury Regiment, N.Z.E.F.

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 December 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BUTTES NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, POLYGON WOOD

Spec. Mem. XII. AA. 5.

Belgium

Agency Services WEA Memorials (Belgium) photos shared by Malcolm Ross, December 2017: Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood - New Zealander's grave

Photographer: Malcolm Ross

  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Bertha Wrobleske, of Kaniere, Westland, South Island, New Zealand.
  • Personal Inscription THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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Buried or commemorated at

BUTTES NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, POLYGON WOOD
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 2112
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