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Corporal THOMAS PRESCOTT

Service Number: 4882
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Fusiliers

20th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 April 1917

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

VII. C. 23.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of John T. and Margaret Prescott, of 10, Swann St., Wigan.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY DAWNS
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Buried or commemorated at

WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1938
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