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Major WILLIAM SANDBACH

Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 August 1915

Age 50 years old

Buried or commemorated at

7TH FIELD AMBULANCE CEMETERY

II. D. 3.

Turkey (including Gallipoli)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Twice Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of the Rev. Gilbert Sandbach and Margaret, his wife; husband of Helen Margaret Douglas (formerly Sandbach), of Hazelby, Newbury.
  • Personal Inscription GLORY, HONOUR, IMMORTALITY UNTIL THE DAY BREAK & THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

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