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Private WILLIAM EDWARD THOMPSON

Service Number: 13638
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Lancashire Regiment

Date of Death

Died 09 April 1917

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PRESTWICH (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD

SS. 23. 555.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Bartle and Elizabeth Thompson, of Sedgley Cottage, King's Rd., Prestwich.
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Buried or commemorated at

PRESTWICH (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 48
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