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Serjeant WILLIAM COURTNEY

Service Number: 37226
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gloucestershire Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 November 1916

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GRANDCOURT ROAD CEMETERY, GRANDCOURT

C. 94.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Isaac and Mary Courtney, of 75, John St., Brierley Hill, Staffs.
  • Personal Inscription THOUGH LOST TO SIGHT TO MEMORY DEAR HE DID HIS DUTY
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Buried or commemorated at

GRANDCOURT ROAD CEMETERY, GRANDCOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 389
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