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Rifleman WILLIAM NEVILLE MARCHANT

Service Number: C/9240
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

20th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 August 1918

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIGNY-SUR-CANCHE BRITISH CEMETERY

A. 14.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Fanny Marchant, of Nutley; husband of Margaret M. Marchant, of Littlemead, Nutley, Uckfield, Sussex.
  • Personal Inscription SO DEARLY LOVED SO SADLY MISSED
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Buried or commemorated at

LIGNY-SUR-CANCHE BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 80
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