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Serjeant WILLIAM BODY

Service Number: 33
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Motors)

Date of Death

Died 31 January 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DODOMA CEMETERY

I. H. 5.

Tanzania

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. W. T. Body, of 25, Agate Rd., Hammersmith, London.
  • Personal Inscription THE MEMORY OF HIS HANDSHAKE WILL NEVER PASS AWAY MY ONLY BOY
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Buried or commemorated at

DODOMA CEMETERY
Tanzania
Number of casualties: 161
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