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Serjeant WILLIAM NEWBY SIMONDS

Service Number: 314077
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

1st Warwick Heavy Bty.

Date of Death

Died 20 April 1917

Age 43 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CALAIS SOUTHERN CEMETERY

Plot D. Row 4. Grave 11.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Husband of Ada Simonds, of 35, Havelock Road, Saltley, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription ETERNAL REST GIVE TO HIM O LORD MAY PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

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