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Gunner WILLIAM GEORGE TASKER

Service Number: 29167
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Field Artillery

13th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 09 August 1918

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY

XIX. D. 2.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of David Henry and Helene Tasker. Born at Condobolin, New South Wales.
  • Personal Inscription IT IS SWEET AND GLORIOUS TO DIE FOR ONE'S COUNTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2144
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