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Lieutenant Colonel Sir WILLIAM LENNOX NAPIER

Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Wales Borderers

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 August 1915

Age 47 years old

Buried or commemorated at

7TH FIELD AMBULANCE CEMETERY

Sp. Mem. A. 105.

Turkey (including Gallipoli)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info 3rd Bart. Son of Sir Joseph Napier 2nd Bart., and Maria, Lady Napier; husband of Mabel E. G., Lady Napier, of 5, Harley Gardens, Fulham Road, London. Formerly commanded 7th Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers (T.F.) Acting Major when he was killed.
  • Personal Inscription THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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Buried or commemorated at

7TH FIELD AMBULANCE CEMETERY
Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Number of casualties: 640
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