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Private ERNEST GEORGE JESSOP

Service Number: 443671
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 September 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

2ND CANADIAN CEMETERY, SUNKEN ROAD, CONTALMAISON

C. 9.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of George and Emily Jessop, of Chingford, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription TILL MORNING BREAKS AND SHADOWS FLEE REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

2ND CANADIAN CEMETERY, SUNKEN ROAD, CONTALMAISON
Somme France
Number of casualties: 44
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