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Corporal Of Horse WILLIAM GEORGE GREGORY HARPER

Service Number: 1462
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Horse Guards

Date of Death

Died 28 April 1916

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AIX-EN-ISSART CHURCHYARD

Near West corner of Churchyard.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Son of William George Gregory Harper and Alice Harper, of Reading; husband of Elsie Briggs (formerly Harper), of 1, Upper Green Avenue, Scholes, Cleckheaton, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription SWEETEST OF MEMORIES ARE ALL THAT ARE LEFT OF A DEAR LOVING HUSBAND ONE OF THE BEST
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Buried or commemorated at

AIX-EN-ISSART CHURCHYARD
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1
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