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Second Lieutenant WILLIAM BALME NAYLOR

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

1st/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 September 1916

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BLIGHTY VALLEY CEMETERY, AUTHUILLE WOOD

I. G. 3.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Beecroft Naylor and Edith Naylor, of Oaklands, Keighley.
  • Personal Inscription THE DEARLY LOVED AND ONLY SON OF W.B. AND EDITH NAYLOR OF KEIGHLEY
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Buried or commemorated at

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