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Private WILLIAM DUCKWORTH

Service Number: 11529
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Manchester Regiment

19th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 August 1916

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TINCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

Manancourt Com. Cem. Extn. Mem. 12.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Lucy S. Duckworth, of 17, Haigh Lane, Chadderton, Oldham. Born at Middleton, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription SOMETIME WE SHALL UNDERSTAND
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Buried or commemorated at

TINCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2139
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