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Captain WILLIAM GORDON MORGAN SPARROW

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Northamptonshire Regiment

Date of Death

Died 08 July 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

IRINGA CEMETERY

II. A. 5.

Tanzania

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 1st King's African Rifles
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Only son of Lt. Col. W. G. Sparrow, O.B.E. (Royal Marines) and Mrs. W. G. Sparrow, of 13, Craneswater Avenue, Southsea, England.
  • Personal Inscription NOBLY HE FELL THE GREAT SURRENDER MADE SO GREATLY LOVED
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