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Lance Corporal W B HESKEY

Service Number: 40743
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Worcestershire Regiment

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 November 1917

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FIFTEEN RAVINE BRITISH CEMETERY, VILLERS-PLOUICH

VIII. D. 20.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Jessie Heskey, of Bournville, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription HE ROSE RESPONSIVE TO THE CALL AND LEFT HIS TASK HIS GAINS, HIS ALL
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Buried or commemorated at

FIFTEEN RAVINE BRITISH CEMETERY, VILLERS-PLOUICH
Nord France
Number of casualties: 1267
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