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Trooper WILLIAM THOMAS PAPWORTH

Service Number: 2747
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Light Horse

15th

Date of Death

Died 05 December 1918

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORT SAID WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

H. 22.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of William Thomas and Bridget Anne Papworth, of Rosemond, Kelso, New South Wales. Native of Coonamble, New South Wales.
  • Personal Inscription THOUGH HE LIES FAR AWAY HE'S NOT FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

PORT SAID WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 1104
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