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Private W J CARSWELL

Service Number: 129979
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

72nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 November 1916

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAPAUME POST MILITARY CEMETERY, ALBERT

I. I. 11.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 12th Trench Mortar Bty.
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Mary Carswell of 4, Avondale Place, James St., Dundee, Scotland.
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Buried or commemorated at

BAPAUME POST MILITARY CEMETERY, ALBERT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 410
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