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Private WILFRED SMITH TURTON

Service Number: 26231
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1916

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

VIII. B. 35A.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Walter B. and Georgina G. Turton; husband of Marion Turton, of The Mount, Pontefract, Yorks. Born Ackworth, Pontefract.
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Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 10786
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