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Menin Gate, Ypres Menin Gate, Ypres
First Name: Frederick James Last Name: GURNEY
Date of Death: 22/05/1915 Lived/Born In: Camberwell
Rank: Private Unit: Royal Fusiliers3
Memorial Site: Menin Gate, Ypres

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Age-29

35, Toulon Street, Camberwell

 

On 21st May, 1915, the 3rd Royal Fusiliers battalion of 85 Brigade, 28th Division, left their billets near Poperinghe and moved into trenches at Ypres running from the railway to Bellewaarde Lake. The battalion diary recorded that on 22nd May there was some shelling and rifle fire and that three men were killed. One of those was Frederick Gurney.

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