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Private WILLIAM ECKERSLEY

Service Number: 291903
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Welsh Regiment

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 October 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BERTHAUCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY, PONTRU

E. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William M. and Clara Eckersley, of 105, King St., Stretford, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription TO LIVE IN HEARTS WE LOVE IS NOT TO DIE
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Buried or commemorated at

BERTHAUCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY, PONTRU
Aisne France
Number of casualties: 71
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