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Gunner WILLIAM HENRY EMERY

Service Number: 123475
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

244th Siege Bty.

Date of Death

Died 14 September 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY

II. B. 6.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Amy Emery, of Sheepy Magna, Atherstone.
  • Personal Inscription SO HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP SHEEPY, LEICESTERSHIRE
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Buried or commemorated at

NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 4759
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