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Private WILLIAM EDWARD ELSOM

Service Number: 15928
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Yorkshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 October 1916

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAMBRIN CHURCHYARD EXTENSION

S. 12.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Clara Elsom, of 20 Court, 16 House, Hammond St., Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription EVER IN OUR THOUGHTS FROM HIS LOVING WIFE & CHILDREN ALSO HIS MOTHER
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Buried or commemorated at

CAMBRIN CHURCHYARD EXTENSION
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1313
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