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Lance Corporal WILLIAM FRANCIS BATCHELOR

Service Number: 21/338
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Northumberland Fusiliers

21st (Tyneside Scottish) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 September 1917

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HARGICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

I. F. 5.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. Trench Mortar Bty.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of the late Lilian Batchelor.
  • Personal Inscription DEATH DIVIDES BUT MEMORY CLINGS
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Buried or commemorated at

HARGICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Aisne France
Number of casualties: 312
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