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Gunner HERBERT WILLIAM SPROSTON

Service Number: 91505
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

"C" Bty. 183rd Bde.

Date of Death

Died 13 October 1920

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COLWICH (ST. MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS) CHURCHYARD

North of Church.

United Kingdom

Sproston HW

Photographer: Alan Preece

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late James and Mary Ann Sproston, of Meadow Lane, Little Haywood, Stafford.
  • Personal Inscription IN THE MIDST OF LIFE WE ARE IN DEATH
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Buried or commemorated at

COLWICH (ST. MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS) CHURCHYARD
Staffordshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 3
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