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Corporal WILLIAM HENRY PERRATON

Service Number: 5191
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 August 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POZIERES BRITISH CEMETERY, OVILLERS-LA BOISSELLE

IV. S. 35.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of William Thomas Crooke Perraton and May Kate Perraton, of 11, Princes St., St. Kilda, Victoria, Australia. Native of Maryborough, Victoria.
  • Personal Inscription WHICH I HAVE LOVED LONG SINCE AND LOST AWHILE LEAD KINDLY LIGHT
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Buried or commemorated at

POZIERES BRITISH CEMETERY, OVILLERS-LA BOISSELLE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2771
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