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Private WILLIAM GOLIGHTLY

Service Number: 3239
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

2nd/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 September 1915

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE (BYKER AND HEATON) CEMETERY

XIV. U. 43.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Jane Golightly , of Spennymoor; husband of Anne Brey (formerly Golightly) of 148 old Row, Page Bank, Spennymoor.
  • Personal Inscription TOO DEARLY LOVED TO BE FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE (BYKER AND HEATON) CEMETERY
Northumberland United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 285
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