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  • Commonwealth war grave headstone marking his grave at Heilly Station cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe Somme, France. Courtesy of Murray Biddle
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Kirkby in Ashfield Nottinghamshire
Donald Frederick Copeland was born in 1896 the son of Mrs. Nellie Jeacock, (formerly Copeland), of 30, Church St., Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Notts. In 1911 he was living with an aunt Jane Copeland and and his mother Nellie Jeacock at 30 Church Street Kirkby in Ashfield.
In 1911 he was a colliery gang lad pony driver.
22 Jul 1916
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270645 - CWGC Website
81845
Gunner
B Bty 167th Bde Royal Field Artillery
Gunner Donald Fred Copeland enlisted at Mansfield whilst residing at Mansfield, he died of wounds on 22nd July 1916 he is buried at Heilly Station Cemetery, Heilly, France.
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  • Commonwealth war grave headstone marking his grave at Heilly Station cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe Somme, France. Courtesy of Murray Biddle
    Donald Frederick Copeland - Commonwealth war grave headstone marking his grave at Heilly Station cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe Somme, France. Courtesy of Murray Biddle