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Second Lieutenant WILLIAM ALBERT RODWELL

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

171st Coy.

Date of Death

Died 09 November 1917

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NINE ELMS BRITISH CEMETERY

IX. A. 7.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Youngest son of Ascough and Margaret Alice Rodwell, of Westville, Skipton, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription A PURE NOBLE AND VERY DEARLY BELOVED LIFE SACRIFICED FOR OTHERS
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Buried or commemorated at

NINE ELMS BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1615
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