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Corporal WILLIAM JAMES LEINSTER

Service Number: 7/9357
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Rifles

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 July 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY

V. G. 29.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Native of Kilmore, Cavan. Son of Thomas and Mary Anne Leinster, of Breandrum, Drumconllick, Co. Cavan.
  • Personal Inscription WHOSOEVER LIVETH AND BELIEVETH IN ME SHALL NEVER DIE
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