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Page, E.S., L/Cpl., 1916

Edward S. Page

Illustrated Chronicle September October

In Delville Wood Cemetery, Longueval is the Commonwealth War Grave of 19/542 Lance Corporal Edward Stanley Page, serving with the 19th (Service) Battalion (2nd Tyneside Pioneers), who died 29/08/1916.

His story has been recorded by Tom Burnham, whose wife is the great-niece of L/Cpl. Page. See the attached document below. The photos were copies taken from newspapers cuttings as the originals have not been traced.

He is remembered in the Battalion History page 210


The CWGC entry for Lance Corporal Page

Tom Burnham's story

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk