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Regimental Serjeant Major W H FEAR

Service Number: 3940
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

1st/8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 July 1916

Age 42 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BLIGHTY VALLEY CEMETERY, AUTHUILLE WOOD

I. A. 6.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Henry Fear, of Aylestone Park, Leicester; husband of Alice Fear, of 2, Granby View, Headingley, Leeds.
  • Personal Inscription HEARTS THAT HAVE LOVED YOU WILL NEVER FORGET
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Buried or commemorated at

BLIGHTY VALLEY CEMETERY, AUTHUILLE WOOD
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1026
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