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Lance Corporal ERNEST HEPTINSTALL

Service Number: 242310
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 July 1918

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL)

II. A. 34.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 148th Trench Mortar Bty.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of George and Louisa Heptinstall, of Castleford, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription BLEST BE THE TIE THAT BINDS
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Buried or commemorated at

PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL)
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 2798
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