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Second Lieutenant George Francis Haydon

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Military service

Age: 25
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
Division: C Bty. 175th Bde.
Enlistment: British Columbia
Death: August 18, 1916

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: XXXVIII. G. 16.
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Son of W. D. Haydon, of The Schools, Shrewsbury, Educated at Marlborough College. Served from Aug., 1914, to Dec., 1915, as a trooper in Royal Canadian Dragoons.

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 571 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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SERRE ROAD CEMETERY No. 2 Somme, France

Serre is a village 11 kilometres north-north-east of Albert.

Using the D919 from Arras to Amiens you will drive through the villages of Bucquoy, Puisieux then Serre Les Puisieux (approximately 20 kilometres south of Arras). On leaving Serre Les Puisieux, 1.3 kilometres further along the D919, SERRE ROAD CEMETERY NO 2 can be found on the left hand side.

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