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Serjeant ERNEST WILLIAM GILLINGHAM

Service Number: 200203
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Essex Regiment

"C" Coy. 1st/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 September 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RAMLEH WAR CEMETERY

U. 95.

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Ernest and Emma Gillingham, of 26, Camden Terrace, Green Lane, Ilford, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR
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Buried or commemorated at

RAMLEH WAR CEMETERY
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Number of casualties: 5887
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