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Sapper WILLIAM LEA

Service Number: 51823
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

99th Coy.

Date of Death

Died 03 May 1915

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HENLEY-ON-THAMES (FAIRMILE) CEMETERY

3. 122.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Frances Maria Lea, of 90, Brynn St., St. Helens, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription CHERISHED MEMORIES OF ONE SO DEAR OFTEN RECALLED WITH A SILENT TEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

HENLEY-ON-THAMES (FAIRMILE) CEMETERY
Oxfordshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 21
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