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Lance Serjeant WILLIAM ALEXANDER LIGHT

Service Number: 2657377
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Coldstream Guards

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 December 1939

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ORCHARD DUMP CEMETERY, ARLEUX-EN-GOHELLE

Plot 3. Row D. Grave 47.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Mary Laura Light, of Copper Cliff, Ontario, Canada.
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Buried or commemorated at

ORCHARD DUMP CEMETERY, ARLEUX-EN-GOHELLE
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3047
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