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Lieutenant WILLIAM HENRY BRASSINGTON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Tank Corps

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 August 1918

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ACHIET-LE-GRAND COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

III. F. 23.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas W. and Mary Ellen Brassington, of Ribble View, Settle, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription NO MEAN CROWN HE WINS WHO BRAVELY FOR HIS COUNTRY DIES
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Buried or commemorated at

ACHIET-LE-GRAND COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1466
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