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Serjeant W J YEOWELL

Service Number: Y/874
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 May 1917

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SUNKEN ROAD CEMETERY, BOISLEUX-ST. MARC

I. D. 10.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of William James Yeowell, of 122 Cassland Rd., South Hackney, London; husband of Annie Yeowell, of 39, Wyatt Rd., Highbury, London.
  • Personal Inscription TO LIVE IN HEARTS WE LEAVE BEHIND IS NOT TO DIE
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Buried or commemorated at

SUNKEN ROAD CEMETERY, BOISLEUX-ST. MARC
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 420
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