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Rifleman WILLIAM BODDINGTON

Service Number: 301695
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 September 1918

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PERONNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

V. L. 1.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Ruth Boddington, of 61, Ommaney Rd., New Cross, London.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN TO LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR OTHERS
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Buried or commemorated at

PERONNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1697
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