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Driver WILLIAM EDWARD EARNSHAW

Service Number: 705139
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

H.Q. 22nd Bde.

Date of Death

Died 27 March 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HANNESCAMPS NEW MILITARY CEMETERY

C. 23.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Mary Emily Eamshaw, of 6, Hill Lane, Blackley, Manchester. Native of Lower Crumpsall, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription HE THOUGHT NOT OF HIMSELF BUT GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HOME AND HIS COUNTRY
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