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EDGAR OSWALD GALE

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Rank

Private

Regiment

8TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT

Military Number

1246

Address

6 Southgate
East Riding of Yorkshire HU13 0AF
England

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BORN HULL 1896. SON OF FREDERICK E GALE & MABEL EDITH (HART) ABOVE. BELONGED TO 5TH EYR CYCLIST BN & TRANSFERRED TO THE 8TH EYR. HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON ALL SAINTS CHURCH MEMORIAL, HESSLE.

Date Died

18/08/1916

Died

Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France

Age

20

Memorial

Authuille 80300
Hauts-de-France

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