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Second Lieutenant CECIL PELHAM TOWNEND

Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 September 1916

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

V. A. 16.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment (late H.A.C.). attd. 2nd/21st Bn. London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Townend, of 1, Tudor Rd., Beckenham, Kent.
  • Personal Inscription A BROTHER OFFICER WROTE "HE WAS ALL AN ENGLISH OFFICER SHOULD BE"
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