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Lance Serjeant WILLIAM ALBERT ROPER

Service Number: 16243
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Grenadier Guards

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 September 1918

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

THILLOY ROAD CEMETERY, BEAULENCOURT

E. 20.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of John and Emma Roper, of 8, Combs Lane, Stowmarket, Suffolk.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED FOR US
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Buried or commemorated at

THILLOY ROAD CEMETERY, BEAULENCOURT
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 250
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