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a soldier of the border regiment
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Lonsdale Battalion Roll of Honour

Full Name	Joseph oliphant
Rank (highest)	Private
Service Number	421653
Battalion	11th Battalion (Lonsdale)
Regiment	Border Regiment
Enlisted / Commissioned	Wigton, Cumberland
Theatre(s) of War	France and Flanders
Born	Wigton
Nationality	English
Spouse(s)	Esther Oliphant / Oughterby, Kirkbampton, Cumberland
Residence(s)	Oulton, Cumberland
Casualty Type	Commonwealth War Dead
Died	12 March 1918
Age	38 Years
Cause of Death	Killed in action
Burial Type	Grave
Reference Number	XI.C.13.
Resting Place	Artillery Wood Cemetery Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Coordinates	Latitude: 50.89966 / Longitude: 2.87252
Commemorative Scroll	Yes / click here

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 [[Category:Other ranks (11th Battalion)]]
 [[Category:Rank of Private]]
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 [[Category:Enlisted in Wigton]]