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Corporal WILLIAM FREDERIC LONGLEY PILKINGTON

Service Number: 77457
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 May 1915

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HINGES MILITARY CEMETERY

A. 16.

France

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Clara A. H. Nicholson (formerly Pilkington), of 408, Lytham Rd, Blackpool, and the late William Frederic Pilkington.
  • Personal Inscription HE PLAYED THE GAME
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Buried or commemorated at

HINGES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 105
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