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Private WILLIAM HENRY EDGELER

Service Number: G/1599
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 October 1915

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOUAI COMMUNAL CEMETERY

B. 19.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Joseph Edgeler, of 14, Flockton St., Abbey St., Bermondsey, London.
  • Personal Inscription NOT DEAD BUT SLEEPING
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Buried or commemorated at

DOUAI COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 640
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