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Private WILLIAM EDWARD ROBERTS

Service Number: 680717
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment

1st/22nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 July 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RIBEMONT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, SOMME

IV. J. 6.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William John and Agnes Durham Roberts, of 14, Blenkarne Rd., Bolingbroke Grove, Wandsworth Common, London.
  • Personal Inscription THE WORLD HOLDS NO GREATER TREASURE THAN THAT IT HAS TAKEN AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

RIBEMONT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, SOMME
Somme France
Number of casualties: 498
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