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Private EDGAR HORNSHAW

Service Number: 19191
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Yorkshire Regiment

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 May 1918

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAESTRE MILITARY CEMETERY

I. C. 19.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Ellen Elizabeth Hornshaw, of Asselby. Howden; husband of Louisa Hornshaw, of Thorpe Hall, Howden, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription WAR'S BITTER COST A DEAR ONE LOST
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Buried or commemorated at

CAESTRE MILITARY CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 195
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