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Corporal JOHN WILLIS

Service Number: 33486
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Scots Fusiliers

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 September 1917

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOCHY FARM NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

VII. A. 5.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Jane Willis, of Preston; husband of Sarah Ann Maddock (formerly Willis), of 28, Birley Bank, Preston.
  • Personal Inscription WORTHY OF REMEMBRANCE MAY WE REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

DOCHY FARM NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1439
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