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Second Lieutenant WILLIAM ARCHER MEDCALF

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

15th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 15 October 1917

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GODEWAERSVELDE BRITISH CEMETERY

I. O. 22.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sarah Ann Medcalf, of 10, Mill Hill Rd., Derby, and the late William Archer Medcalf.
  • Personal Inscription SO HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP
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Buried or commemorated at

GODEWAERSVELDE BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 991
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