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Serjeant WILLIAM COPSON

Service Number: 14531
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Leicestershire Regiment

"C" Coy. 9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 July 1916

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

V. F. 9.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Harriet Copson, of Wigston Magna, Leicestershire.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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