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Private WILLIAM RUSSELL PRESTON

Service Number: 148769
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

78th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 April 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GIVENCHY-EN-GOHELLE CANADIAN CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ

F. 13.

France

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Richard King, of Rossburn, Manitoba.
  • Personal Inscription GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

GIVENCHY-EN-GOHELLE CANADIAN CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 154
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