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Second Lieutenant WILLIAM BERESFORD GOSSET

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

115th Bty.

Date of Death

Died 01 November 1914

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

YPRES TOWN CEMETERY

E2. 12.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment Killed in action
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of the Hon. Beresford Smyly Gosset and Mary Jean Gosset, of Halberstadt, Bull Bay, Jamaica.
  • Personal Inscription MAKE HIM TO BE NUMBERED WITH THY SAINTS IN GLORY EVERLASTING
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Buried or commemorated at

YPRES TOWN CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 145
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