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Private WILLIAM ALFRED HERSEY

Service Number: 5767
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Leinster Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 June 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EBBLINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY

I. F. 31.

France

CWGC WW1 Stancliffe headstone. O.08.102 Good condition Feb 2022, but needs a wash

Photographer: Andrew Steel

STANCLIFFE

Photographer: Andrew Steel

N .1.17. WW1. CWGC Stancliffe headstone. Good condition Feb 2022.

Photographer: Andrew Steel

BOTTICINO

Photographer: Andrew Steel

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Martha A. Hersey, of 253, York Rd., Battersea, London.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR SON GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

EBBLINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 453
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