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Private WILLIAM BARRY NELSON

Service Number: 14387
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

14th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 August 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ACHEUX BRITISH CEMETERY

Plot 1. Row B. Grave 8.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry Nelson, of 10, Back Adelaide Row, Seaham Harbour and the late Alice.
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Buried or commemorated at

ACHEUX BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 180
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