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Private WILLIAM THOMAS GORTON

Service Number: 26290
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Fusiliers

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 December 1916

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NIEDERZWEHREN CEMETERY, KASSEL

VI. D. 1.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry Gorton; husband of Eleanor F. Gorton, of Acton, London.
  • Personal Inscription THE LORD GIVETH HIM REST
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

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Buried or commemorated at

NIEDERZWEHREN CEMETERY, KASSEL
Hessen Germany
Number of casualties: 1804
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