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Corporal WILLIAM BAILEY

Service Number: 2269
Regiment & Unit/Ship

York and Lancaster Regiment

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 September 1916

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MARTINSART BRITISH CEMETERY

I. A. 18.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Mary Bailey, of 62, Station Rd., Darnall, Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription HE VOLUNTEERED AND GAVE HIS LIFE FOR LOVE OF HOME AND COUNTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

MARTINSART BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 488
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