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Lance Corporal ALFRED LAYCOCK

Service Number: 2668
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

1st/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 August 1916

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BLIGHTY VALLEY CEMETERY, AUTHUILLE WOOD

I. A. 31.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Adolphus and Sarah Ann Laycock; husband of Olive Clegg (formerly Laycock), of 54, Listerhills Rd., Bradford, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription PEACE PERFECT PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

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