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Private WILLIAM MELIA

Service Number: 23299
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Worcestershire Regiment

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 July 1916

Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

XIV B. 14A.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Martha Melia, of 58, Fleet St., Bury, Lancs. Native of Bury.
  • Personal Inscription A LOVING TOKEN TO A BEAUTIFUL MEMORY FOR THE LAND HE GAVE HIS ALL
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Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 11554
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