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Private WILLIAM HAROLD CRIPPS

Service Number: 57547
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lincolnshire Regiment

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 June 1918

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AUCHONVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY

II. L. 12.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alexander and Catherine Cripps, of Schofield St., Leigh, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription A BRILLIANT CAREER ENDED AT DUTY'S CALL
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Buried or commemorated at

AUCHONVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 528
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