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Second Lieutenant FREDERICK WILLIAM ORREY

Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

5th Bn. attd. 13th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 September 1917

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HARLEBEKE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

I. D. 16.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Hannah Orrey, of Wrangle, Boston, Lincs.; husband of Elizabeth M. A. Orrey, of School House, Hawnby, Helmsley, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription HE SLEEPS BUT WAKES ELSEWHERE FOR GOD HATH SAID "AMEN"
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Buried or commemorated at

HARLEBEKE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1126
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