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Sapper WILLIE CROSSLEY

Service Number: 101498
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

67th Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 14 July 1917

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ESSEX FARM CEMETERY

I. L. 7.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Only son of Lewis and Jane Crossley, of 7, Westbourne Terrace, Salterhebble, Halifax; husband of Emily Crossley, of Leeds.
  • Personal Inscription SO DEARLY LOVED SO SADLY MISSED
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Buried or commemorated at

ESSEX FARM CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1206
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