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Private WILLIAM ERNEST KIRKLAND

Service Number: G/42211
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Surrey Regiment

Date of Death

Died 02 September 1918

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GUARDS' CEMETERY, COMBLES

II. A. 4.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment posted to 1st/23rd Bn. London Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Annie E. Kirkland, of High St., near Post Office, Tean, Staffs.
  • Personal Inscription MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

GUARDS' CEMETERY, COMBLES
Somme France
Number of casualties: 186
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