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Drummer Bernardo Tamagni was an English soldier of the British Army who died during the First World War.

He was born in 1891, in Birmingham. the son of Swiss-born James, a wood worker, and Jane Tamagni (née Wynn), of Warrington. At the time of the 1911 census, Tamagni was stationed on the Isle of Wight with the 1st Battalion, The Worcestershire Regiment.

Tamagni died on 13 March 1915, of wounds received during the Battle of Neuve Chapelle, while serving with the 1st Worcesters on the Western Front. He had arrived in France with his battalion in November 1914.[1]

He is buried in Merville Communal Cemetery, France.

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  1. WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920.
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