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• Name GAWTHORPE
• Initials FC
• First name FRANCIS CECIL
• Place of birth Barrowford
• Country Lancashire, England
• Family Son of James and Selina Gawthorpe, of Knarr Hill, Colne, Lancs.
• Profession Assistant in the grocery department of the Co-operative Society
• Extra info Formerly 55567, Royal Garrison Artillery

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Nelson
• Service number 20163
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 1st Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry
• Division - Brigade 16th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 6th Division
• National force B.E.F.

Death

• Wounded 27 August
• Date of death 27 August 1915
• Died at the age of 19
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery III - C - 32A

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