Service Details
Name:
 POUND
Given Name:
 JOHN MATTHEW
Initials:
 J M
Rank:
 Captain
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Regiment:
 Royal Marine Light Infantry
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Unit:
 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div.
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Date of Death:
 1916-11-13
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Age:
 34
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, in Battle of Ancre, final phase of Battle of the Somme leading up to capture of Beaucourt by 63rd (RN) Division
Additional
Information:
Son of Alfred Pound. b.Wroxhall, Isle of Wight 1884. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Somme
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Cemetery:
 THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Pier and Face 1 A.

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