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Major CECIL WEDGWOOD

Regiment & Unit/Ship

North Staffordshire Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 July 1916

Age 53 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAPAUME POST MILITARY CEMETERY, ALBERT

I. C. 2.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Service Order
  • Additional Info Son of Godfrey and Mary Wedgwood, of Staffs.; husband of Lucie Wedgwood, of The Woodhouse, Cheadle, Staffs.
  • Personal Inscription AS THE SHADOW OF A GREAT ROCK IN A WEARY LAND
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Buried or commemorated at

BAPAUME POST MILITARY CEMETERY, ALBERT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 410
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