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Lance Corporal W CARTWRIGHT

Service Number: 20778
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 October 1916

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

Plot 2. Row E. Grave 43.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Elizabeth Cartwright, of 44, Wolverhampton Road, Priestfield, Wolverhampton.
  • Personal Inscription WE LOVED HIM IN LIFE LET US NOT FORGET HIM IN DEATH REST IN PEACE WITH GOD
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Buried or commemorated at

CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 916
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