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Private WILLIAM PEEL WHITFIELD

Service Number: 263010
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

2nd/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 October 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOZINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY

IX. A. 2.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and P. Whitfield, of Frogmore, Wandsworth; husband of Annie Whitfield (nee Walker), of 325, Earlsfield Rd., Wandsworth, London.
  • Personal Inscription HE BORE HIS PAIN NO GOODBYE FAR FROM HOME & LEFT TO DIE WIFE & MOTHER - WANDSWORTH
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Buried or commemorated at

DOZINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 3312
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