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George Henry Townend

Private

Service No. 5954

Age 20

Died on 15 August 1916

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

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Somme, France

Son of Joss and Alice Townend, of 4, Park St., Heckmondwike, Yorks.

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George Henry was born in 1896 Heckmondwike , Yorkshire his brother Fred Blackburn Townend was also killed in 1916.

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