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Lance Corporal WILLIAM CANT

Service Number: 43788
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Rifles

"B" Coy. 1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 October 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

YPRES RESERVOIR CEMETERY

IX. B. 34/38.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. K. T. Cant, of 5, Lawrence St., Broughty Ferry, Dundee.
  • Personal Inscription TO MEMORY EVER DEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

YPRES RESERVOIR CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 2614
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