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Rifleman WILLIAM KAY

Service Number: C/539
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

"B" Coy. 16th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 January 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WOBURN ABBEY CEMETERY, CUINCHY

I. H. 12.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ellis and Betsy Kay, of 18, Pilling St., Norden, Rochdale.
  • Personal Inscription FIGHT THE GOOD FIGHT
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Buried or commemorated at

WOBURN ABBEY CEMETERY, CUINCHY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 569
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