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Philip Frederick Cross

Lieutenant

Service No. Unknown

Age Unknown

Died on 9 September 1916

Royal Irish Regiment

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

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JAMIE CROSS

Obviously I never knew my Great Grand Uncle Philip Frederick Cross, but I'm extremely proud of him.

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Jamie Cross

I'm deeply humbled by the sacrifice of all who served. Having Irish roots and this surname I gratefully commemorate this mans life.

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JAMIE CROSS

I have placed this poppy here in memory of my Gt Grand Uncle Lt Philip Frederick Cross. Who died on the 9th of September 1916 at Ginchy.

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Born in 1886 and originally from Dorset, Philip was a Master teaching French at St Columba's College in Rathfarnham just outside Dublin in ...

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Having no information of relatives who served in WW1 I set out to commemorate someone of similar heritage. Having Irish roots I found a sold...

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