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Serjeant WILLIAM BOLTON

Service Number: 44644
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

91st Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 26 July 1917

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRANDHOEK NEW MILITARY CEMETERY

I. D. 5.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of James and Mary Ellen Bolton, of Walkden, near Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription DEATH IS SWALLOWED UP IN VICTORY I COR. XV. 54
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Buried or commemorated at

BRANDHOEK NEW MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 559
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