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Second Lieutenant WILLIAM DICKINSON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lancashire Fusiliers

2nd/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 March 1917

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VLAMERTINGHE MILITARY CEMETERY

VI. E. 2.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Only son of Alfred and Bessie Dickinson, of 12, Boardman Street, Eccles, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription FOR UNITY, PEACE, SECURITY HE GAVE HIS LIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

VLAMERTINGHE MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1182
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