Lance Corporal WILLIAM THOMAS BESTFORD
Service Number: 1242
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Engineers
1st/2nd (Northumbrian) Field Coy.
Date of Death
Died 21 July 1916
Age 23 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Thomas and Eliaabeth Ann Bestford, of 38, Snowball Terrace, Gateshead.
- Personal Inscription ALSO IN MEMORY OF 38597 CORPORAL ROBERT BESTFORD DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY KILLED 1.12.17. AGE 28
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