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Private WILLIAM JAMES BALSHAW

Service Number: 70642
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Welsh Fusiliers

1st/7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 November 1917

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEERSHEBA WAR CEMETERY

H. 77.

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Hannah Balshaw, of 74, Chapel St., Ormskirk.
  • Personal Inscription AT REST
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

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Buried or commemorated at

BEERSHEBA WAR CEMETERY
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Number of casualties: 1239
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