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Private WILLIE POPPLETON

Service Number: 7269
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 November 1916

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HUDDERSFIELD (ALMONDBURY) CEMETERY

Spec. Memorial.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Naomi Poppleton.
  • Personal Inscription HE DID HIS DUTY
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Buried or commemorated at

HUDDERSFIELD (ALMONDBURY) CEMETERY
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 33
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