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Cecil Jack Wort

Private

Service No. 5288

Age 19

Died on 20 August 1916

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Son of Samuel and Ellen Wort, of 8A, Hamilton Rd., Salisbury, Wilts.

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Henry Harrison

Cecil, O valiant heart, who to your glory came through dust and ashes …your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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Cecil, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, although so many of our comrades must have been blown ...

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