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Company Serjeant Major JAMES HENRY WILLSON

Service Number: 13661
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Somerset Light Infantry

12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 September 1918

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

VIII. D. 6.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Willson, of 31, St. Thomas's Rd., Fulham, London.
  • Personal Inscription A SECRET THOUGHT A SILENT TEAR KEEP YOUR MEMORY EVER DEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2167
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