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Corporal W J CLARE

Service Number: 23748
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 August 1916

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DELVILLE WOOD CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL

XVII. K. 6.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Helen Clare, of 15, Wye St., Rock Perry, Birkenhead, Cheshire.
  • Personal Inscription THERE IS A LINK DEATH CANNOT SEVER LOVE & REMEMBRANCE LAST FOR EVER

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Buried or commemorated at

DELVILLE WOOD CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 5523
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