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Private ERNEST ACKROYD

Service Number: 12837
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Welsh Fusiliers

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 September 1915

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LILLERS COMMUNAL CEMETERY

IV. B. 6.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of F. W. and Leah Ackroyd, of 5, Beresford St., New Brighton, Oakenshaw, Bradford, Yorks. Born King Cross, Halifax.
  • Personal Inscription HE DID HIS DUTY
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Buried or commemorated at

LILLERS COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 909
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