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Private WILLIAM ROBERTS

Service Number: 29640
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lancashire Fusiliers

19th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 January 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BERLES-AU-BOIS CHURCHYARD EXTENSION

B. 1.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Albert and Alice Roberts, of 31, Preston St., Middleton, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS HOME & COUNTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

BERLES-AU-BOIS CHURCHYARD EXTENSION
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 197
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