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Sapper WILLIAM WILSON

Service Number: WR/258601
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

279th Railway Coy.

Date of Death

Died 06 March 1919

Age 42 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SHEFFIELD (BURNGREAVE) CEMETERY

Screen Wall. R. Gen. 99.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late William and Mary Wilson, of Heeley, Sheffield; husband of Emma Wilson, of 20, Pitsmoor Terrace, Sheffield. Served in France.
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Buried or commemorated at

SHEFFIELD (BURNGREAVE) CEMETERY
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 296
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