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Lance Corporal WILLIAM JAMES CONNAUGHTON

Service Number: 4776
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

48th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 May 1918

Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS-BRETONNEUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY

A. 5.

France

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Photographer: Johan Pauwels

  • Country of Service Australian
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of James and Mary Jane Connaughton, of Hubert St., Guildford, Western Australia. Born at Lion Mill, Western Australia.
  • Personal Inscription THE LORD HATH TAKEN OUR LOVED ONE FROM US M. CONNAUGHTON
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Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS-BRETONNEUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 12
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