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Private WILLIAM HARRIS METCALFE

Service Number: 235498
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 March 1918

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POZIERES MEMORIAL

Panel 26 and 27.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles and Jessie Florence Metcalfe, of Poplar Cottages, Cleadon, Sunderland.
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Buried or commemorated at

POZIERES MEMORIAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 14699
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