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Rifleman HENRY BACKSHELL

Service Number: 4675
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

"D" Coy. 2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 May 1915

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL

Panel 10.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry Backshell, of 82, Heighton St., West Firle, Lewes, Sussex.
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