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TOWNSEND, HENRY
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Index record for
TOWNSEND, HENRY
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Full Name
TOWNSEND, HENRY
Date Of Birth
1880
Age
34
Birth Place
BIRMINGHAM
Nationality
British
Resided Place
BIRMINGHAM
Date Of Death
16 Sep 1914
Fate
Killed in Action
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Parents: Alfred and Ellen Townsend; husband of Violet Louise Townsend, of 26, Water St., Rhyl, Flintshire. Born at Birmingham.
Rank Name
Rifleman
Service Number
2714
Duty Location
France And Flanders
Died in Active Service
Yes
Service
British Army
Regiment
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Battalion
1st Battalion
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Memorial Death Plaque Of WWI
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victory Medal
award
1914 Star (Mons Star)
unit
King's Royal Rifle Corps
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Publication Title
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
Content Source
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Last Updated
28/10/2023
Description
The registers are divided by the cemetery/memorial and list the names of the dead commemorated that are either interned or commemorated there.
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