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Private WILLIAM CANAVAN

Service Number: 39327
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cheshire Regiment

19th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 July 1917

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN

P. II. G. 5A.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment transf. to (34903) 59th Coy. Labour Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. C. Canavan, of 63, Scott St., Barrow-in-Furness.
  • Personal Inscription FONDLY REMEMBERED BY MOTHER BROTHERS & SISTERS R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN
Seine-Maritime France
Number of casualties: 8685
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