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Joshua Wright Empson's Grave

Photograph of Joshua Wright Empson's grave in Abbeville Cemetery. Beside the photograph is a receipt from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, dated 25th May 1922, for the sum of 18 shillings and 5 pence, paid by Joshua's widow, Mabel, to engrave 63 letters on her husband's grave

 

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