Service Details
Name:
 FRITCHLEY
Given Name:
 JOHN ROYAL
Initials:
 J R
Service No:
 3006
Rank:
 Sergeant
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry
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Unit:
 2nd Regt.
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Date of Death:
 1918-03-21
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Age:
 26
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, German attack on Gauche Wood
Additional
Information:
Son of Joseph William and Evalina Fritchley, of The Old Vicarage, Misterton, Doncaster. Born Austerfield, Yorkshire, England. A wholesale draper. ***Buried at one of the different Local Kom Villers, Flouich Gouzeaucourt, Epehy. Commemorated on St. Mary's Anglican Church, Greyville WWI Memorial. Commemorated Misterton Village Cross WWI Memorial. Commemorated on stained glass memorial and on WWI Memorial Plaque in All Saints Methodist Church, Misterton, Nottinghamshire, England.
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Somme
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Cemetery:
 POZIERES MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 96.

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