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LCPL John J. Flaxington
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LCPL John J. Flaxington

Birth
Bradford, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Death
3 May 1918 (aged 22–23)
France
Cenotaph
Central Falls, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA Add to Map
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Name: FLAXINGTON, JOHN J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Unit Text: 14th Bn.
Age: 22
Date of Death: May 3, 1918
Service No: 33274
Additional information: Son of James W. and Annie Flaxington, of 11 King St., Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Born at Bradford, Yorks, England. Left Rhode Island, U.S.A., July, 1915, to volunteer for British Army.
Cemetery: Etaples Military Cemetery, France
(info from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission)
Name: FLAXINGTON, JOHN J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Unit Text: 14th Bn.
Age: 22
Date of Death: May 3, 1918
Service No: 33274
Additional information: Son of James W. and Annie Flaxington, of 11 King St., Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Born at Bradford, Yorks, England. Left Rhode Island, U.S.A., July, 1915, to volunteer for British Army.
Cemetery: Etaples Military Cemetery, France
(info from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission)

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L. Corp., 14th Regt. Welsh Fus.; died of wounds in France.

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  • Created by: Jen Snoots
  • Added: May 6, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19249042/john_j-flaxington: accessed ), memorial page for LCPL John J. Flaxington (1895–3 May 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19249042, citing Moshassuck Cemetery, Central Falls, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA; Maintained by Jen Snoots (contributor 4661415).