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Bernard Edward Packman's military service
Bernard Edward Packman's military service
At the time of the 1911 census, Bernard was serving as a private with G company, the 2nd Battalion, The Buffsin Singapore. He is recorded as single and not having a trade. Served in the 6th battalion of the Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Enlisted at Canterbury and was killed in action in France / Flanders. Rank: Private. Number: L/8875. Source: Soldiers Died in the Great War CD WWI serial no L/8875 Medal card shows that he was awarded Victory Medal, British Medal and 15 Star. His date of entry into France is shown as 17.1.15. and his rank was Private. He died at the Somme on 6th March 1916
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Born 1889
Died 1916
British Army L/8875 Private East Kent Regiment
British Army L/8875 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
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