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Horace Cecil Peterken

Private

Service No. 232396

Age 21

Died on 26 October 1917

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

TYNE COT MEMORIAL

West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Son of Mr. H. G. and Mrs. S. A. Peterken, of 63, Three Colt St., Limehouse.

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Henry Harrison

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

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Linda Mitchell

I have placed this poppy because my Great Grandad and his brother fought here in WW1. My Great Grandad came back but without his brother.

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Horace, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and 7th Battalio...

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