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Private W BALSHAW

Service Number: 3969
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Lancashire Regiment

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 August 1917

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BURNLEY CEMETERY

Screen Wall. A. 12451.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Mary Balshaw, of Burnley; husband of Elizabeth Balshaw, of Bouth, Lancs.
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Buried or commemorated at

BURNLEY CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 283
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