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Private W J RANFORD

Service Number: 285015
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cheshire Regiment

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 November 1918

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NIEDERZWEHREN CEMETERY, KASSEL

IV. G. 3.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of J. A. and Annie Ranford, of Elms Leigh, Wellington Heath, Ledbury, Herefordshire.
  • Personal Inscription YOU ARE NOW AT REST IN A FOREIGN GRAVE YOUR LIFE FOR YOUR COUNTRY YOU FREELY GAVE
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Buried or commemorated at

NIEDERZWEHREN CEMETERY, KASSEL
Hessen Germany
Number of casualties: 1804
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