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Private WILLIAM SOWERBY

Service Number: 15797
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Border Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 January 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LONDON RIFLE BRIGADE CEMETERY

II. A. 23.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Mary Jane Sowerby, of Bridge End, Sands, Appleby, Westmorland.
  • Personal Inscription REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

LONDON RIFLE BRIGADE CEMETERY
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 353
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