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Private WALTER SHERWOOD FRANKS

Service Number: 1612
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 January 1917

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DE CUSINE RAVINE BRITISH CEMETERY, BASSEUX

A. 9.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late Henry and Frances Franks, of Devonshire Place, Harrogate; husband of Emily Franks, of 8, Albany Rd., Bilton, Harrogate.
  • Personal Inscription PEACE PERFECT PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

DE CUSINE RAVINE BRITISH CEMETERY, BASSEUX
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 68
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