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Private NELSON DUFTON

Service Number: 32296
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 April 1917

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEAUMETZ CROSS ROADS CEMETERY, BEAUMETZ-LES-CAMBRAI

B. 23.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry and Eliza Dufton; husband of Rachel Dufton, of 5, Barcroft Cross Rd., Keighley. Native of Fartown, Pudsey.
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Buried or commemorated at

BEAUMETZ CROSS ROADS CEMETERY, BEAUMETZ-LES-CAMBRAI
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 282
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