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Private WILLIAM JOHN WHAPSHOTT

Service Number: 51963
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

18th Labour Coy.

Date of Death

Died 17 August 1917

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GWALIA CEMETERY

I. F. 26.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment transf. to (75447) 126th Coy. Labour Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Nellie Jane Lusk (formerly Whapshott), of Soldier's Settlement, Bald Hills, Queensland.
  • Personal Inscription REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

GWALIA CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 470
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