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Rifleman WILLIAM LESTER

Service Number: 373
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

Date of Death

Died 10 November 1918

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NOTTINGHAM NORTHERN CEMETERY

B. 9. 15.

United Kingdom

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment transf. to (190793) 212th District Employment Coy. Labour Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Rebecca Lester; husband of Mary Hannah Gale (formerly Lester), of 12, Burnham St., Sherwood. Born at Bulwell.
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Buried or commemorated at

NOTTINGHAM NORTHERN CEMETERY
Nottinghamshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 162
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