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Lance Corporal WILLIAM RICHARD DENFORD

Service Number: 21014
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

5th Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 11 July 1916

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS STATION CEMETERY, VILLERS-AU-BOIS

I. A. 1.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Thomas and Jessie Ann Denford, of Bridge St., Hatherleigh, Devon.
  • Personal Inscription GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN BY THE DEAR ONES AT HOME
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Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS STATION CEMETERY, VILLERS-AU-BOIS
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1240
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