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Lieutenant WILLIAM THWAITE

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

38th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 August 1918

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FOUQUESCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

III. E. 1.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred and Margaret Jane Thwaite (nee Hedefine), of Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR BROTHER THY WILL BE DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

FOUQUESCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 376
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