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Private W SPARKES

Service Number: 4251
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Essex Regiment

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 March 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOXTED (ST. PETER) CHURCHYARD AND NEW CHURCHYARD

United Kingdom

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Photographer: Graham Bean

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Kate Sparkes, of 66, Mill Rd., Boxted.
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Buried or commemorated at

BOXTED (ST. PETER) CHURCHYARD AND NEW CHURCHYARD
Essex United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 2
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