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Acting Bombardier WILLIAM JAMES WHALE

Service Number: 49586
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Horse Artillery

"G" Bty.

Date of Death

Died 29 December 1914

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY

III. A. 77.

France

Famous casualties: headstone of Sjt L McGee, VC in Tyne Cot Cemetery, Passchendaele, Belgium

Photographer: Unknown

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Martha Whale, of Doynton, Bristol.
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Buried or commemorated at

BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 5813
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