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Private GEORG WILHELM PETTERSON

Service Number: 794134
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

87th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 May 1917

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COLCHESTER CEMETERY

S. 12. 49.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Gustav Adolf Petterson and Anna Elise Petterson (nee Danielsen).
  • Personal Inscription HOIT VAR DU ELSKET DYBT ER DU SAVNET AV DINE FIRE SOSTRE
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Buried or commemorated at

COLCHESTER CEMETERY
Essex United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 489
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