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2Nd Corporal WILLIAM FRANCIS JOHN ADAMS

Service Number: WR/263605
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Date of Death

Died 08 November 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ARQUATA SCRIVIA COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

I. F. 7.

Italy

WILLIAM FRANCIS JOHN ADAMS New Headstone

Photographer: CWGC

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Only son of Mrs. A. J. Adams, of 2, Ashdown Rd., Kingston-on-Thames.
  • Personal Inscription DEARER TO MEMORY THAN WORDS CAN TELL MOTHER
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Buried or commemorated at

ARQUATA SCRIVIA COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Italy
Number of casualties: 94
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