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Private WALTER ORTON

Service Number: 16464
Regiment & Unit/Ship

York and Lancaster Regiment

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 May 1917

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HIGHLAND CEMETERY, ROCLINCOURT

I. B. 34.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry and Sarah Ann Orton, of 4, Docken Hill Rd., Doncaster, Yorks.
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Buried or commemorated at

HIGHLAND CEMETERY, ROCLINCOURT
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 322
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