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Private WILLIAM HENRY WRIGHTSON

Service Number: 17353
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Northumberland Fusiliers

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 August 1916

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LA NEUVILLE BRITISH CEMETERY, CORBIE

II. A. 33.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of M. Wrightson, of 3, Wharncliffe St., Sunderland.
  • Personal Inscription JESUS UNDERSTANDS
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Buried or commemorated at

LA NEUVILLE BRITISH CEMETERY, CORBIE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 896
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