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Lance Corporal WILLIAM MORRIS PERKS

Service Number: 200924
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Welsh Regiment

1st/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 November 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEERSHEBA WAR CEMETERY

F. 8.

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles Rees Perks and Elizabeth Perks, of Llandilo, Carmarthenshire; husband of Blodwen E. Perks, of 1, Pleasant Villas, Glynhir, Pontardulais, Glam.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEP DEAR HUSBAND BE AT REST GOD HATH CALLED WHEN HE THOUGHT BEST
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Buried or commemorated at

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