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Private WILLIAM RAYNER

Service Number: 5643
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Lancashire Regiment

"A" Coy. 1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 April 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

II. E. 65.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Margaret Rayner, of 1, Dawson Passage, Burnley.
  • Personal Inscription OH GOD HOW MYSTERIOUS AND STRANGE ARE THY WAYS TO TAKE OUR DEAR LAD IN THE BEST OF HIS DAYS
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