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Corporal Wheeler WILLIAM HEDLEY ETWELL

Service Number: 118792
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

48th Siege Bty.

Date of Death

Died 19 August 1917

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TALANA FARM CEMETERY

III. J. 8.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Elizabeth Etwell; husband of Edith Eliza Etwell, of 111, Main Rd., Handsworth, Sheffield.
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Buried or commemorated at

TALANA FARM CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 531
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