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Lance Serjeant WILLIAM KIRTON

Service Number: 3/8011
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Seaforth Highlanders

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 June 1920

Age 45 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE (ST. JOHN'S WESTGATE AND ELSWICK) CEMETERY

H. U. 124.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and the late Jane Kirton, of Newcastle-on-Tyne; husband of Jane H. Kirton, of 8, Villa Place, Newcastle-on-Tyne.
  • Personal Inscription A LIFE WORTHY OF REMEMBRANCE HIS DUTY DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE (ST. JOHN'S WESTGATE AND ELSWICK) CEMETERY
Northumberland United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 286
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