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Private WILLIAM DELANEY

Service Number: 36616
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps

13th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 05 April 1917

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CALAIS SOUTHERN CEMETERY

Plot D. Row 4. Grave 8.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Martin and Mary Delaney, of 124, Bentinck Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription REQUIESCAT IN PACE
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Buried or commemorated at

CALAIS SOUTHERN CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 943
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