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Personal data

• Name COPSEY
• Initials FM
• First name FRANK MAURICE
• Place of birth Braintree
• Country Essex, England
• Family Third son of William and Elizabeth Copsey, of 82, Parsonage St., Halstead, Essex; seven brothers and one; his brother Arthur John Copsey (born 1895) was a baker in the Army Service Corps and died in France in 1918; his brother William George Copsey (born 1893) fought in war, survived and died in 1974; his other siblings were too young to have served;
  

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 7 February 1916, London
• Service number 531711
• Rank Lance Corporal
• Regiment and unit 1st/15th Bn. London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles) "A" Coy.
• Division - Brigade 140th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 47th Division
• National force B.E.F.

Death

• Wounded 11 January
• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds both lungs, right arms, in n°3 Can CCS
• Date of death 18 January 1917
• Died at the age of 19
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery X - D - 25A

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