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Lance Corporal WILLIAM HOLLINGSHEAD

Service Number: 390005
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles)

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 July 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAVELINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY

C. 17.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Mary A. E. Hollingshead, of 136, Great College St., Camden Town, London. Native of Paddington, London.
  • Personal Inscription I HEARD THE VOICE OF JESUS SAY "COME UNTO ME AND REST"
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Buried or commemorated at

BAVELINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 54
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