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Second Lieutenant WALTER ROBERT DODGE

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Manchester Regiment

20th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 October 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BUTTES NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, POLYGON WOOD

I. C. 10.

Belgium

Taken during staff visit November 2022

Photographer: Alexander Marchi

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Mary Dodge and the late Walter Lloyd Dodge; husband of Mabel Dodge, of 24, Thelwall Avenue, Wilbraham Rd., Fallowfield, Manchester. Native of Wilmslow, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription HE LAID HIS RICHEST GIFT LIFE ON THE ALTAR OF DUTY MOTHER, WIFE, SON
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Buried or commemorated at

BUTTES NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, POLYGON WOOD
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 2112
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