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Acting Bombardier J W WILFORD

Service Number: 66284
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

82nd Bty.

Date of Death

Died 31 July 1916

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY

XXI. H. 10.

Iraq

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Twice Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of John and Mary Wilford, of Little Bouden Lodge, Dingley Rd., Market Harborough, Leicestershire.
  • Personal Inscription REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY
Iraq
Number of casualties: 7420
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