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Bombardier WILLIAM NATION

Service Number: 76636
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

130th Bty. 40th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 03 May 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GUEMAPPE BRITISH CEMETERY, WANCOURT

II. B. 7.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Walter and Ellen Nation, of Easton, Portland; husband of Elsie May Atherton (formerly Nation), of 91, Wakeham St., Easton, Portland, Dorset.
  • Personal Inscription TO MEMORY DEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

GUEMAPPE BRITISH CEMETERY, WANCOURT
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 169
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