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Corporal WILLIAM BLAKEY WHITWELL

Service Number: 22454
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

Date of Death

Died 25 February 1918

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BARROW-IN-FURNESS (THORNCLIFFE) CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM

I. 2985.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alice Whitwell, of 47, Stanley Rd., Barrow-in-Furness, and the late William Whitwell.
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Buried or commemorated at

BARROW-IN-FURNESS (THORNCLIFFE) CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 205
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