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Second Lieutenant WILFRID PRESTON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 July 1916

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOUZINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

II. B. 8.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sarah and the late William Preston.
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Buried or commemorated at

BOUZINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 592
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