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Gunner WILLIAM PONTING

Service Number: 87582
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

203rd Siege Bty.

Date of Death

Died 22 June 1917

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CORSTON (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD, WILTSHIRE

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry and Thursa Ponting, of Corston, Malmesbury; husband of Gertrude Alice Harris (formerly Ponting), of Corston, Malmesbury, Wilts.
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Buried or commemorated at

CORSTON (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD, WILTSHIRE
Wiltshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 2
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