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Private WILLIAM WOOD GRESSWELL

Service Number: 16/1728
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

18th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 October 1916

Buried or commemorated at

SAILLY-AU-BOIS MILITARY CEMETERY

II. C. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Fred and Eliza Gresswell, of Saltaire, Shipley, Yorks; husband of Mary Ann Gresswell, of Bingley, Yorks.
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Buried or commemorated at

SAILLY-AU-BOIS MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 240
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