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Sapper WILLIAM THOMAS TOWERS

Service Number: 201733
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Railway Operating Div.

Date of Death

Died 21 January 1917

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BLACKBURN CEMETERY

O. C.E. 16336.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Emily Towers, of 58, Granville Rd., Blackburn.
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Buried or commemorated at

BLACKBURN CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 268
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