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Company Quartermaster Serjeant WILLIAM IRVING PEMBREY

Service Number: 20256
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Wales Borderers

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 August 1918

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BLIGHTY VALLEY CEMETERY, AUTHUILLE WOOD

I. H. 13.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Croix de Guerre (Belgian). Son of William and Deborah Pembrey, of 122, Pembroke Rd., Canton, Cardiff. Native of Ebbw Vale, Mon.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIEND
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Buried or commemorated at

BLIGHTY VALLEY CEMETERY, AUTHUILLE WOOD
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1026
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