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Private WALTER ERNEST SPENCE

Service Number: 40515
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 January 1918

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EPEHY WOOD FARM CEMETERY, EPEHY

Sp. Mem. A. 5.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Spence, of 87, The Grove, Greengates, Bradford; husband of Janet Spence, of 31, Meadow Rd., Apperley Bridge, Bradford, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription CALLED TO HIGHER SERVICE
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Buried or commemorated at

EPEHY WOOD FARM CEMETERY, EPEHY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 997
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