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Private WILLIAM SUMMERFIELD EDWARDS

Service Number: 243037
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 January 1918

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SWINTON (ST. MARGARET) CHURCHYARD

B. M. 49.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Mary Hannah Edwards, of 25, Rockingham Road, Swinton.
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Buried or commemorated at

SWINTON (ST. MARGARET) CHURCHYARD
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 21
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