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Private WILLIAM ARTHUR EARNSHAW

Service Number: 21781
Regiment & Unit/Ship

York and Lancaster Regiment

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 April 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND (TRANSPORT FARM)

VII. L. 25.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Walter Herbert and Eliza Armitage Earnshaw, of 54, Lyons Rd., Pitsmoor, Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND (TRANSPORT FARM)
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 2463
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