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Drummer WILLIAM ERNEST PLESTER

Service Number: TF/2653
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Sussex Regiment

2nd/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 July 1915

Age 17 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOOE (ST. OSWALD) CHURCHYARD

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of A. Bland (formerly Plester), of 41, Devonshire Rd., Bexhill-on-Sea, and the late William Plester. Born at Hove.
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Buried or commemorated at

HOOE (ST. OSWALD) CHURCHYARD
Sussex United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 2
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