Service Details
Name:
 REES
Given Name:
 JOHN EDGAR
Initials:
 J E
Service No:
 R/15812
Rank:
 Lance Corporal
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Regiment:
 King's Royal Rifle Corps
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Unit:
 2nd Bn.
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Former Regiment:
 formerly 1st Rhodesia Regiment
Date of Death:
 1916-07-01
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Date of Birth:
 1876-12-02
Age:
 41
Cause of Death:
 Missing, Death Presumed
Additional
Information:
Son of Capt. James Rees and Eliza Annie Rees, of Swansea and Mumbles. Born Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. A mining manager. Served in the South African Campaign, and in German South West Africa with 1st Rhodesian Regt.
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Pas de Calais
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Cemetery:
 ARRAS MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Bay 7.

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