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John Robert Salmon

Rifleman

Service No. S/1578

Age 19

Died on 7 October 1916

Rifle Brigade

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Salmon, of 17, Lower Hillmorton Rd., Rugby.

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Sara Baguley

Thank you for serving our country. We appreciate your efforts and bravery to keep us safe

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Gwyneth Salmon

Robert was my husband Roy's uncle. He lied about his age to enlist. We have visited his memorial at Thiepval.

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John Robert A Salmon, Rifleman S/1578 of the 12th Battalion, son of carpenter George Henry Salmon and Harriet Smith of 17 Lower Hillmorton ...

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