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We remember Cecil Mercer
We remember Cecil Mercer
Timeline
Timeline
1898
birth
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1898
1915
dates
Age 17
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29th May 1915
service
British Army
Private
1888
East Lancashire Regiment
1st/4th Battalion
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1915
death
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29th May 1915
burial
Turkey
Addenda Panel.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Cecil |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Mercer |
| Source | 9463646 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1888 | East Lancashire Regiment | 1st/4th Battalion | Private |
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Yvonne27542 |
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