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John Walton Bamber

Lieutenant

Service No. Unknown

Age 29

Died on 1 July 1916

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

GORDON DUMP CEMETERY, OVILLERS-LA BOISSELLE

Somme, France

Son of William and Bessie Bamber, of 128, Pietermaritz St., Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa.

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At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them.

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kenneth smith

John, friend of Dr. & Mrs. Anderson and their daughter,& a faithful worshipper at All Saints,Maidenhead, thank you for your sacrifice.

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John Walton BAMBER (b.1887 Ladysmith, South Africa) - killed in action, Battle of the Somme (related to me via my Thurston ancestors)

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John Walton BAMBER was studying in Canterbury, Kent to be a priest when war broke out. He enlisted in Dec 1914.

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