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John Henry William Palmer

Private

Service No. 17961

Age Unknown

Died on 17 August 1916

Northamptonshire Regiment

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

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Lisamarie Wright

Killed alongside my great grand uncle and in the same battalion - 7th.

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Lisamarie Wright

Aged around 23 years old. Born in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. Worked for Messrs. Cunnington Bros Boot Manafacturers before the war.

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Lisamarie Wright

We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever.

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Lisamarie Mary Wright

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Remembered via Poppy Shop Somme Poppy Pin Supporter

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John Henry Palmer (Jack) was recorded as Missing in Action until around June 1917. He was last seen lying in a trench with severe head wound...

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In 2014, I was researching soldiers in the 7th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment killed alongside my great grand uncle Randolph Angus. I ...

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