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Private WILLIAM LAURENSON

Service Number: 4344888
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Yorkshire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 April 1941

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HULL NORTHERN CEMETERY

Compt. 202. Grave 9.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Addie Lawrence Laurenson and Minnie Laurenson, of Hull.
  • Personal Inscription GOD TOOK HIM HOME IT WAS HIS WILL BUT WHY SO SWIFT WE WONDER STILL
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Buried or commemorated at

HULL NORTHERN CEMETERY
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 432
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