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Pioneer WILLIAM JAMES FINLAY

Service Number: 81518
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Signal Depot (Dunstable)

Date of Death

Died 24 April 1916

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SALFORD (WEASTE) CEMETERY

36. Diss. 1647.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Elizabeth Finlay, of 91, Nansen St., Seedley, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

SALFORD (WEASTE) CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 379
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