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Gunner W R PIERCY

Service Number: 74009
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

126th Siege Bty.

Date of Death

Died 28 October 1916

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LONGUEVAL ROAD CEMETERY

H. 1.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Mary Piercy; husband of E. M. O'Leary (formerly Piercy), of Woodlands Lodge, Dereham Rd., Norwich.
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Buried or commemorated at

LONGUEVAL ROAD CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 223
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