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Private WILLIAM JAMES SIMMONS

Service Number: 177277
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

87th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 September 1918

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIGNY-ST. FLOCHEL BRITISH CEMETERY, AVERDOINGT

IV. C. 5.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of William and Rhoda Simmons, of Pelham Arms Cottage, Seaford, Sussex, England; husband of Mabel F. Simmons, of 257, Beaumont Avenue, Montreal.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY DAWNS AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

LIGNY-ST. FLOCHEL BRITISH CEMETERY, AVERDOINGT
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 678
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