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Private WILLIAM LUPTON

Service Number: 3897
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lancashire Fusiliers

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 October 1916

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PUCHEVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY

V. B. 40.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. Lupton, of Royton, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription SADLY MISSED BY HIS SORROWING MOTHER & FAMILY HE ONLY DID HIS DUTY
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Buried or commemorated at

PUCHEVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1763
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