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Private WILLIAM MATTHEWS LEE

Service Number: 2676
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Leicestershire Yeomanry

1st/1st

Date of Death

Died 09 March 1916

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AIRE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

I. D. 7.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Wakefield Lee and Edith Emily Lee, of Hollywood, Messingham, Lincs. Joined H.M. Forces, Dec., 1914, from Witchley Warren, Rutland.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIMSELF FREELY
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Buried or commemorated at

AIRE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 925
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