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Sanderson, G., Pte., 1916
On the Thiepval Memorial is the name of 4763 Private George Sanderson, serving with the 1/6th Northumberland Fusiliers who died 15/09/1916.

Julie Famelton has provided the following:

He died 15th September 1916, on the first day of phase three of the Battle of the Somme, the Battle of Flers Courcelette.

George Sanderson is remembered in Fontburn on F48.02 and at Netherwitton on N6.03


The CWGC entry for Private Sanderson

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