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John William Coddington

Private

Service No. 982

Age 35

Died on 1 July 1916

Lincolnshire Regiment

GORDON DUMP CEMETERY, OVILLERS-LA BOISSELLE

Somme, France

Husband of Annie L. Coddington, of 61, Rendle St., West Marsh, Grimsby.

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Rupert Dutton

WORDS CANNOT BE WRITTEN TO TRULY EXPRESS YOU ULTIMATE SACRIFICE. ALL I CAN SAY VERY HUMBLY IS " THANK YOU" FOR YOUR VOLITION, COURAGE AND CHARACTER.

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Henry Harrison

John, O valiant heart, who to your glory came….your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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My great grandfather. All our family are so proud of the sacrifice you made for your King and country xxxxx

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John, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, but, as a former soldier in the 1st Lincolns myself, d...

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