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Lance Corporal WILLIAM JAMES COOPER

Service Number: 17421
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Northamptonshire Regiment

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 July 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PERONNE ROAD CEMETERY, MARICOURT

I. C. 7.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Harry and Bessie Cooper, of 1, Carey St., Kettering, Northants.
  • Personal Inscription ONLY THOSE WHO HAVE LOVED & LOST CAN UNDERSTAND WARS BITTER COST
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Buried or commemorated at

PERONNE ROAD CEMETERY, MARICOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1348
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