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Sapper WILLIAM CHARLTON

Service Number: 139190
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

165th Tunnelling Coy.

Date of Death

Died 26 April 1916

Buried or commemorated at

MAROEUIL BRITISH CEMETERY

II. B. 8.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Anne Charlton, of Enderby, Leicestershire.
  • Personal Inscription TO HAVE,TO LOVE AND THEN TO PART IS THE SADDEST STORY OF A HUMAN HEART
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Buried or commemorated at

MAROEUIL BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 574
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