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Private WILLIAM BANKS

Service Number: 41035
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Yorkshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 September 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GOUZEAUCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

IV. D. 2.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Margaret A. Banks, of Cringley, Askrigg, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART FOR THEY SHALL SEE GOD
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Buried or commemorated at

GOUZEAUCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 1298
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