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Sapper WILLIAM BERNARD PEARSON

Service Number: 212585
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

No. 5 Depot Coy. (Newark)

Date of Death

Died 21 July 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LITTLE BYTHAM (ST. MEDARD) CHURCHYARD

North of West end of Church.

United Kingdom

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Photographer: Abigail Rowlands

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Bertha Christina Pearson, of 7, Priory Rd., Stamford, Lincs. Born at Little Bytham.
  • Personal Inscription A GOOD LIFE HATH BUT A FEW DAYS BUT A GOOD NAME ELDURETH FOR EVER
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Buried or commemorated at

LITTLE BYTHAM (ST. MEDARD) CHURCHYARD
Lincolnshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 1
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