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Second Lieutenant WILLIAM McCONNELL RUTHERFORD

Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Yorkshire Regiment

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 April 1918

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY

IV. B. 4.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Lily Rutherford, of College Green, Belfast. Enlisted as private in the R.A.M.C., Oct., 1914. Served in Egypt. Received Commission in East Yorks Regt. June, 1917. Served in France time of death.
  • Personal Inscription HE IS A PORTION OF THE LOVELINESS WHICH ONCE HE MADE MORE LOVELY
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