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Private WILLIAM JOHN SIDNEY SCANES

Service Number: 75102
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Fusiliers

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 March 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY

Enclosure No.2 III. E. 10.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William John and C. M. Scanes, of 1, Coleridge Rd., Finsbury Park, London. Born at Highgate, London.
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Buried or commemorated at

BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 5214
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