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Geoffrey Damarel Gidley

Lance Corporal

Service No. 3005

Age 20

Died on 30 May 1916

London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles)

DOULLENS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION NO.1

Somme, France

Son of George and Annie Maud Gidley, of "Katha," Colbert Avenue, Thorpe Bay, Essex.

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Judith Thomas

Geoffrey was killed after spending only a few hours in the firing line.

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David Oliver

We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever.

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Geoffrey Damarel Gidley died on May 30th 1916, aged 20. He was a Lance Corporal in the London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles). Geoffrey ...

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Geoffrey was a Patrol Leader with the All Saints Chiswick and St Stephen's Shephers Bush Troops and is named on the Scout Association's Firs...

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