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Gunner WILLIAM SCHOFIELD

Service Number: 14255935
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

Date of Death

Died 22 January 1943

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ROCHDALE CEMETERY

Square C. C. of E. Grave 793.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mary Schofield and stepson of Abraham Riley; husband of Ada Schofield, of Rochdale.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF WILLIAM, DEARLY BELOVED HUSBAND OF ADA SCHOFIELD
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Buried or commemorated at

ROCHDALE CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 129
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