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John Gaskell - ramc

Details

Forename John
Surname Gaskell - ramc
Middle Name Henry
Memorial Leigh Cenotaph
Age 23
Address 18 Findlay Street
Parents' Address As above
Township Leigh
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Leigh and Bedford Window Cleaning Company
Regiment Royal Army Medical Corps 60th Fld Amb
Day of Death 29
Month of Death August
Year of Death 1916
Cause of Death Struck by lightning
Place of Burial Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery, Bray-sur-Somme
Regiment Number 36367
Name of War First World War
Location Leigh
Additional Information Son of john William and Mary Alice
Remembered on Leigh Journal roll of Honour
CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 15/9/16