Rifleman WILLIAM BLACK
Service Number: 5946
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Irish Rifles
"B" Coy. 1st Bn.
Date of Death
Died 13 October 1918
Age 23 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Thomas and Mary Black, of 12, Mill Row, Dunmurry, Co. Antrim. Native of Belfast.
- Personal Inscription WHO DIED AS A PRISONER OF WAR AND WAS BURIED AT THE TIME IN DEERLYCK GERMAN CEMETERY BUT WHOSE GRAVE IS NOW LOST GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
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