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Private WILLIAM TOWNSEND

Service Number: 928
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

22nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 October 1917

Age 42 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BUTTES NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, POLYGON WOOD

XVIII. B. 20.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel George and Louisa Townsend, of 58, Dean St., Moonee Ponds, Victoria, Australia. Native of London, England.
  • Personal Inscription JUST AS I AM WITHOUT ONE PLEA BUT THAT THY BLOOD WAS SHED FOR ME
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