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Private WILLIAM EDWELL BASTON

Service Number: 18009
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Dorsetshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 January 1918

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VLAMERTINGHE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY

XII. A. 23.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 14th Coy. Machine Gun Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Matilda Baston; husband of Beatrice Adelaide Maud Baston, of 1, Underwood Rd., Haslemere, Surrey. Native of Basingstoke, Hants.
  • Personal Inscription THY WILL BE DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

VLAMERTINGHE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1820
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