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Private WILLIAM GEORGE REES

Service Number: 24413
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Wales Borderers

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 15 October 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DADIZEELE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

I. C. 24.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mary Ann Rees, of 49, Lowther St., Briton Ferry, Glam., and the late Thomas James Rees.
  • Personal Inscription THE PATH OF DUTY WAS THE WAY TO GLORY REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

DADIZEELE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1029
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