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Corporal WILLIAM STRAUGHAN

Service Number: 290469
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Northumberland Fusiliers

9th (Northumberland Hussars) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 September 1918

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ANZAC CEMETERY, SAILLY-SUR-LA-LYS

III. H. 3.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert Straughan, of Alnbank House, Alnmouth, Northumberland.
  • Personal Inscription GONE FROM SIGHT BUT NOT FROM LOVE GONE TO HIS FATHER'S HOME ABOVE
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Buried or commemorated at

ANZAC CEMETERY, SAILLY-SUR-LA-LYS
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 326
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