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Private JOSIRAH WHITWORTH

Service Number: 12563
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Shropshire Light Infantry

"D" Coy. 6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 April 1918

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HAM BRITISH CEMETERY, MUILLE-VILLETTE

I. B. 1.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late W. H. and Maria Whitworth. Born at Gloucester.
  • Personal Inscription OUR LOSS HIS GAIN IN HEAVEN WE HOPE TO MEET AGAIN THY WILL BE DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

HAM BRITISH CEMETERY, MUILLE-VILLETTE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 486
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