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Lance Corporal ROBERT WINFER

Service Number: 102800
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

253rd Tunnelling Coy.

Date of Death

Died 27 September 1917

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY

VII. A. 37.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Anne Winfer, of Bridgtown; husband of Daisy Winfer, of 41, Longford Lane, Bridgtown, Cannock. Staffs.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEP ON, OUR BELOVED FATHER AND HUSBAND MY ROSARY
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Buried or commemorated at

MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 2442
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