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Lance Corporal WILLIAM HENRY NIXON

Service Number: 19822
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Fusiliers

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 April 1916

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. PATRICK'S CEMETERY, LOOS

III. H. 9.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Elizabeth Nixon, of 251, Woodstock Rd., Belfast. Born at Downpatrick, Co. Down.
  • Personal Inscription FATHER IN THY GRACIOUS KEEPING LEAVE WE NOW OUR LOVED ONE SLEEPING
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. PATRICK'S CEMETERY, LOOS
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 637
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